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Silver & Gold

Game ID: GID0287737
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Description

Distant islands with golden treasures — who hasn't dreamed of that?!

Silver & Gold combines simple rules, fast action, luck, and planning as players try to complete treasure map after treasure map, with the maps being printed on wipeable cards to allow for endless adventures...

Year Published
2019
Transcript Analysis
Browse transcript mentions, sentiments, pros/cons, mechanics, topics, quotes, and references.
Total mentions: 2
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Sentiment: pos 2 · mix 0 · neu 0 · neg 0
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Video zfOpE72tfSI Adam Porter’s Board Game Vlog top_100_list at 5:36 sentiment: positive
video_pk 6898 · mention_pk 20431
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • accessible to new players
  • portable and inexpensive
Cons
  • some players dislike the dry-erase aspect
  • not a deep strategy title for heavy gamers
Thematic elements
  • ocean/oceanic treasure drafting and collection
  • treasure-themed exploration with accessible, light feel
  • clean, approachable
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • card turning / selection — cards are turned and players make selections around a central pool
  • dry-erase write-on cards — players write on their own cards with a marker, an unusual take on card drafting
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • this is top 100 games for adam in wales
  • it's entirely subjective right
  • there are going to be some games on this list that are objectively poor games but i've had a fantastic time with them in the past
  • the emotional connection is what drives the list
  • happy salmon was a huge hit
  • it's chaotic but it's really really fun
  • I was hooked because I loved ice games
  • this is a roll and write game
  • it's a memory element
  • it's the only collectible card game that i've ever played
  • the sheriff's badge
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Video wlfWy-OzmFc My Suggested Game top_10_list at 2:10 sentiment: positive
video_pk 4125 · mention_pk 12091
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • quick to teach
  • family-friendly flavor
Cons
  • not as deep as heavier titles
  • theme may skew casual
Thematic elements
  • simple, fast-moving strategy with dexterity cues
  • pirate-themed pick-up-and-deliver
  • lighthearted, family-friendly
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • dexterity-like action components — placement and timing-based scoring elements
Video topics + discussion points
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Quotes (from this video)
  • Canvas is a really cool hand management set collection game with these really awesome transparent painting type cards that you layer on top of one another to score points
  • the art is just absolutely amazing
  • Wingspan continues to be one of my favorite games of all time
  • this game is perfect for anyone who's interested in escape rooms or ciphers and puzzles
  • it's really easy to get to the table which is one of the reasons why we played it so often
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