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Year
2025
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Waiting on more creator content
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Waiting on more creator content
Description
In Rotation Rumble you take over the role of a guild coach, that hires and commands mercenaries in the weekly rumble fights for money, cheesecake and glory. Chose wisely which fighters, challenges and inventory you combine to form the best possible pack of reckless rumblers.
Rotation Rumble is played with a pre-constructed deck of squared cards, which have 4 different actions on each side (in rare cases there are just 2) which can be activated by rotating them.
This allows for endless combinations, possibilities and threats. Easy, isn’t it?
—description from the designer
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Sir Thecos Top List at 10:07 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
Positive
Pros
- Like it a lot
Cons
- Still a little bit conflicted how good I find it
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
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Quotes (from this video)
- This is just my opinion. Your opinion may very well differ and if it does, great.
- Bullet, it's one of the best games in my in my in my collection.
- it's such an amazing game and that I haven't shown it off on the channel yet is a crime.
- Both really amazing hidden movement games.
- this game does everything I want in a farming game.
- This is a game I'm currently reviewing, so I don't really like to rank that before yet.
- This is a deduction game where you try to guess like the five numbers that are on your board like in your in a row.
- Really weird. It's like a card placement game where you like build like a tableau like a weird manor and if you manage to fulfill specific conditions, then you can play review cards in there that's like extra guests that give you points, and it's like really weird. But I like it.
- man, this is good.
- This is a very cute game of you just turning over card, like drawing cards, and trying to have like a you you put like groups of the same animal uh together here, and if you have like the same number of cards for one animal, the opponent does, then you can like switch both groups.
- Wow. Uh this is amazing.
- This by Tim Fowers, who also did the Burgle Bros series, and this is a really good two-player game.
- Descent always gets an A for me.
- it does a few things like really well, but there are also a few things holding it back, so that's why it's only an A and not an S.
- Want to play a simpler version of Wingspan that feels still feels like the game, it only plays in half an half an hour? This is it.
- It is so luck-based.
- I'm really conflicted here. I like this game.
- Oh man, I'm so conflicted here.
- I really like the idea of Doomtown. I like what it tries to do. I like the theme.
- Tomb Raider is clear as rank, very clear as rank.
- This is such a good game.
- These are all the games that I played. Not as many as as some as in some other months, but like there were like some a lot of time intensive games here.
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Sir Thecos Unboxing at 0:14 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Very cool and compact design
- Portable and durable component design
- Nice and simplistic artwork
- Easy-to-read font
- Fast gameplay potential
- Modular deck mixing
- Interesting card mechanics and victory conditions
- Well-implemented solo mode
Cons
- Uncertainty about custom deck construction organization
- Promo items might not be available after Kickstarter
- Alternative captain arts are harder to read
- Unclear why some decks lack tokens and only have dice
Thematic elements
Comparison games
- Magic
- Ashes of Aethelred
- One Card Maze Series
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Captain Abilities — Each deck has captain cards with specific abilities that influence gameplay.
- card effects — Cards have various effects, including flash cards playable at any time, item cards that attach to fighters, and cards that destroy fighters in a lane.
- Deck Building — Players can construct their own decks, although the reviewer is unsure if they would do this due to the availability of preset decks and the potential difficulty in organizing custom decks.
- Deck Milling — One strategy mentioned involves milling the opponent's deck to find ways to get easy points.
- Hand Management — Players draw cards and play them into lanes, or exchange them with other fighters on their hand.
- Lane-based combat — Cards are played into three lanes, and the game involves activating whatever is at the bottom of these lanes.
- solo mode — A solo mode is available where players play against a villain deck with specific rules and additional loss conditions like a rage meter.
- Toxic/Poison — Some decks feature a 'toxic' mechanism which deals damage that cannot be defended against.
- Victory Points — The game uses a victory point tracker, with a tug-of-war system where points shift between players. The goal is to reach 12 victory points or have the most points when a deck is depleted.
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Quotes (from this video)
- And since they're made from plastic and not from any deck box, you can just throw them into any bag whatever and just take them with you, which is really really cool.
- This is designed very well from a component standpoint.
- But, I really enjoy um like this small format. This is amazing. This is like a really good idea.
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