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2025
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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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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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