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So Clover! is a cooperative word-association game. Play as a team to get the highest score. Get Keywords and secretly write their common features on your Clover board; these are your Clues. Then work together to try to figure out each player’s Keywords. At the end of the game, add up your score according to how many Keywords you found and write it in the Record of Legends. Try to beat your high score each game!
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Year Published
2021
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Getting Games game_review at 0:59 sentiment: positive
video_pk 62664 · mention_pk 155364
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- High conversational value and social engagement
- Strong group customization and language flexibility
- Encourages collaborative problem-solving
Cons
- Rule-tamiliarization can be a barrier for first-time players
- Requires a cooperative group dynamic to shine
Thematic elements
- Array
- abstract word association party
- Collaborative puzzle-building with discussion
Comparison games
- One Round
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Cooperative Game — A group forms and iterates on a puzzle-like structure through clues and placement.
- Cooperative puzzle construction — A group forms and iterates on a puzzle-like structure through clues and placement.
- word association — Players collectively create associations to place clues ensuring colleagues can slot items in the evolving layout.
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Quotes (from this video)
- this is a very straightforward game with a really interesting hook
- it's evolving a puzzle in a way
- I would happily play this one more
- this did not happen, but I could see a situation where if everybody around the table are really into Star Trek then maybe more and more Star Trek terms get put out there
- it's fully language independent
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All You Can Board general_discussion at 35:15
video_pk 62461 · mention_pk 155021
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none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- optimization is the death of discovery and exploration in board games.
- We don't accept gatekeeping.
- Gloom Haven sized box.
- Don't think you have to back day one.
- This is going to be a standalone game. This isn't meant to be combined.
- You can't please everyone.
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All You Can Board top_10_list at 40:18 sentiment: positive
video_pk 62481 · mention_pk 155093
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Highly replayable with different clue combinations
- Inclusive and engaging for all players
- Strong social interaction and fun
Cons
- Initial teach can be confusing
- Requires active participation and discussion
Thematic elements
- multi-card clue tying
- word association and clue crafting
- table talk and reasoning with discussion
Comparison games
- Codenames
- Dixit
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- grid/slot placement — Arrange four cards to maximize clues for all four sides.
- word association — Provide a single word clue that ties two words on each card to be guessed.
Video topics + discussion points
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Quotes (from this video)
- Just One is just such an easy game to introduce around the holidays, around family gatherings.
- Wavelength is such an accessible game and it's such a great option for this category.
- Monikers is like a spin on charades and really it's just a better charades I think.
- Clover is my favorite party game.
- Ink and Gold is a great party game feel because of the push your luck elements.
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Midas Suggested Game top_10_list at 6:36 sentiment: positive
video_pk 13519 · mention_pk 88848
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
none
Cons
- drab appearance may deter initial interest
- works best with a social group
Thematic elements
- word association and clue-building on a clover board
- party game with hidden word connections
- cooperative with inside jokes and shared laughter
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Cooperative Game — teams work together to identify the correct word connections
- cooperative play — teams work together to identify the correct word connections
- hidden-word/clover board — place clue cards on a four-leaf clover board; write a word that connects two edge words
- word association — players craft one word that links two given words on the board
- Word building — players craft one word that links two given words on the board
Video topics + discussion points
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Quotes (from this video)
- the thrill of the chase
- it's one of the most unique games that i've ever played
- this game is not for everyone
- it's the game that got me into the hobby
- the mind management world is based off this graphic novel series from matt kindt
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Rolls in the Family game_review at 0:00 sentiment: positive
video_pk 12594 · mention_pk 98822
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Accessible and easy to teach
- Cooperative and social, with lively discussion
- High replayability due to language-based word associations
- Engaging group dynamics and humor
Cons
- No traditional win condition; scoring can feel anticlimactic
- First clue-writing can be heavy for some players
- Limited to 3-6 players
- Potential downtime waiting for others' turns
Thematic elements
- word associations and cooperative deduction
- Casual party game night / family game
- lighthearted, collaborative
Comparison games
- Code Names
- Masterword
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- cooperative deduction — The team works together to align four Clovers with the original word pairs.
- drafting/clue presentation — Each player independently writes Clues, which are then discussed as a team.
- hidden information / red herring — A fifth random card adds a red herring to complicate the solution.
- word association — Players create clues that connect word pairs on Clover cards.
Video topics + discussion points
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Quotes (from this video)
- it's moved into that top tier of party games for me
- Cooperative nature... almost to the point of like do I play a party game that doesn't have a Cooperative element because it's just so much more fun
- word association challenges you know so I think you're going to probably know if you've played these types of games
- infinite replay value
- the laughter... we've laughed the whole time
- it's accessible and easy to teach
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Shut Up & Sit Down top_10_list at 7:08 sentiment: positive
video_pk 7499 · mention_pk 91546
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Infinitely replayable with 200 cards and 4 words each
- Never create the same clover twice
- Great casual hangout game
- Fun to solve and create clues
- Dry erase component adds nice production value
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- Word association and lateral thinking
- Modern social setting
- Cooperative puzzle solving
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Card shuffling variation — 200 cards in deck with 4 words each creates infinite combinations
- Clover reconstruction — Players attempt to reconstruct clovers correctly using the clues provided
- Clue writing — Players write clues that point to two random words on each side of a clover
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Quotes (from this video)
- the infinite replayability of cartographers...is because like the order that the cards come out that show those land types will always be different
- the game is how do I deal with the puzzle that's given to me right
- you're playing the player right...it's about positioning it's about all that kind of stuff
- this is a game that's been around for a very long time it's still such a lifestyle game for some people
- you can just play forever and ever and ever there's always strategies to explore
- the playability comes with the fact that there's this massive menu of options
- we'll never create the same Clover twice
- literally has millions of combinations of different puzzles
- the entire purpose of the game is you were given this hand of cards...how do I make this work
- the puzzle is always interesting because the puzzle is what's in your hand
- the puzzles going to be different every time and it's just always always interesting and fun to play
- every single one of these Spirits plays wildly differently...they're super asymmetric
- it's infinitely playable...it really is...a lifestyle game for so many many people
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The Brothers Murf top_10_list at 3:13 sentiment: positive
video_pk 6213 · mention_pk 106204
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- engaging social interaction
- creative clue-writing
- replayability in group play
Cons
- quality depends on players' creativity
- can be confusing for new players
Thematic elements
- clever clue construction and word associations
- clue-giving party game with wordplay
- lighthearted, social deduction/wordplay
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- clover-based clue assembly — a four-leaf clover mechanic where clues must point to two target words
- clue-giving / word association — players create clues that link two words
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- There's a lot of games out there that I feel like you do stuff you're like, 'Ooh, I feel like you figured that out.'
- It just makes you feel clever as you build out this thing and start really cascading finishing those tasks.
- This is a game where you are going to be doing actions by putting these kind of double-sided hexom tiles into this cauldron.
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Jungles Games general_discussion at 6:33 sentiment: positive
video_pk 5382 · mention_pk 110897
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Enjoyable for recent plays
- Lightweight entry point
Cons
- Not as novel as some newer titles
Thematic elements
- Puzzle-style movement
- Abstract/quirky
- Light / accessible
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Card/puzzle-driven play — Quirky execution with approachable rules
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- it's a euro style game that plays up to six
- it's fully simultaneous
- Concordia Venus ... brings in team play and that lets you play two on two which is a four player game and it also lets you play two versus two which is a six player game
- not a euro game really it's more of a deduction style game where it's one versus many
- I started to work on that video and I'm hoping to make it happen
- Miniatures don't do anything for me
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Might I Suggest a Game top_10_list at 3:09 sentiment: positive
video_pk 3497 · mention_pk 111732
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- easy to teach
- universal appeal across ages
- fosters inside jokes
- described as better than Code Names
Cons
- might be lightweight for some players
Thematic elements
- word guessing party game
Comparison games
- Code Names
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- neighbor interaction — strong group dynamics and inside jokes
- social interaction — strong group dynamics and inside jokes
- Word Deciphering — players guess words from clues given by others
- word guessing — players guess words from clues given by others
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- It's better than code names. I I I have said that and I will stand by that on this channel.
- Wow, that was fast. I really appreciated how quick it was.
- Castles of Burgundy is just a solid game all the way through.
- So Clover is the quintessential inside jokemaker.
- In the Palm of Your Hand feels so different. I just really love the novelty of it.
- Phantom Inc., with its spooky vibe and Ouija-board feel, has been a big hit in our group.
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Chairman of the Board game_review at 0:01 sentiment: positive
video_pk 3177 · mention_pk 111401
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Unique clover mechanic adds a fresh twist to word games
- Cooperative play fosters teamwork and shared problem-solving
- Perceived infinite replayability due to different word sets and edge combinations
- Accessible and easy to understand at a glance
- Distinct physical component that makes the game stand out on the table
Cons
- Potential paralysis or decision fatigue during clue creation and placement
- Some players may be less involved while others are solving, creating lulls
- Certain word combinations can be quite challenging or obscure
- Not as immediately approachable as Just One for casual players, though it offers a different kind of thinkiness
Thematic elements
- Word association, clue-writing, and pattern-matching within a cooperative party-game framework.
- A social gathering space where players use four-leaf clover boards to place word-pair clues and align adjacent edges.
- Lighthearted, puzzle-like with a cooperative objective and a playful, tactile component.
Comparison games
- Just One
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- card shuffle and wild card integration — A random wild card is added to the pool, increasing variability and forcing players to adapt their clueing and placement strategies.
- Compound Scoring — The team works together to maximize the number of correct placements; scoring is collective rather than individual.
- cooperative scoring — The team works together to maximize the number of correct placements; scoring is collective rather than individual.
- pattern matching / placement — After clues are written, cards are shuffled with a wild card and players try to fit them back into the clover board so that all words align logically and comprehensively.
- word association — Players write clues on the sides of their clover cards to connect two or more words on the edges of adjacent cards.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- it's a purely cooperative game and you're working trying to beat your highest score
- infinite replayability
- easy to understand
- these are two very very solid party games
- i really did enjoy it
- i would recommend this one if you do like your party games want something a little bit more thinky and of course you want something cooperative
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My Suggested Game top_10_list at 12:01 sentiment: positive
video_pk 746 · mention_pk 109742
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Accessible for a wide range of players
- Lots of laughter and lighthearted fun
Cons
- Requires positive group energy and cooperation
Thematic elements
- Cooperative guessing with clover motif
- Party game; clue-creation
- Humorous and lighthearted
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- cooperative_clue_creation — Each player creates clues and then teams guess each other's clues.
- team_based_play — Single team works collectively to solve clues.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- this year is flying by
- The Crew is just a perfect nice and easy cooperative game
- i've been really enjoying six nymph
- Phantom Ink is a really great game and would highly recommend it
- Mind Management is a masterpiece
- So Clover by Repost Production is climbing the rankings
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