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Ticket to Ride: Switzerland

Game ID: GID0356905
Game Info
Year
2007
Players
2-3
Age
8+
Playtime
45 min
Complexity
2/5
Collection
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Sentiment: pos 2 · mix 0 · neu 0 · neg 0
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Video _yIL0Hp3ZZ0 Where There's A Wilz, There's a Play Discussion at 14:59 sentiment: positive
video_pk 86485 · mention_pk 223816
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • unique tunnel mechanic adds strategic tension
  • enjoyable variation on base game
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Array
  • rail travel across Switzerland
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Card Drafting — Draw and utilize cards to claim routes; tunnel rules affect card usage.
  • Network/Route Building — Construct railway connections between cities, with special tunnel rules in this map.
  • Route Building — Construct railway connections between cities, with special tunnel rules in this map.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • if you want to play with me on BGA I'm always up for some games
  • I am not a take that sort of person
  • please hit that like button down below and subscribe
  • This is my first one
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Video X8TzfBUooGE Where There's A Wilz, There's a Play Discussion at 15:39
video_pk 86266 · mention_pk 222728
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Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
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none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • Space Base is my number one game
  • I love polyomino games and puzzle-y games
  • my top 10 most played games right now
  • I would love to play Federation again when I am more awake
  • Space Base you are building this Tableau down here
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Video OO6TYtHv3aU Where There's A Wilz, There's a Play Discussion at 9:32 sentiment: positive
video_pk 85733 · mention_pk 220382
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • innovative tunnel mechanic
  • varied scoring by country/city routes
Cons
  • can be fiddly with tunnel rules
Thematic elements
  • rail network building across a regional map
  • Switzerland and surrounding countries with tunnels
  • map-based strategy
Comparison games
  • Ticket to Ride
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • city-to-city and country-to-city routes — Scores are determined by the best value route connected across cities and countries.
  • Network/Route Building — Players claim tunnels using two wilds; card draw and route claiming drives scoring.
  • route building with tunnel rules — Players claim tunnels using two wilds; card draw and route claiming drives scoring.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • It's a fun little game.
  • Sea Salt and Paper... I really like Sea Salt and Paper and Paper.
  • Fromage has this lazy susan which basically has three mini games on it.
  • I really like Stone Spine Architects. It is a blasting game to play.
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Video 4Bftv_HfL8g Watch It Played Discussion at 4:03
video_pk 85709 · mention_pk 220282
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Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
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none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • Playing games at two players is my favorite way to play games, frankly.
  • I'm here to win.
  • I would buy all of them instantly.
  • Two-player versions hit and they miss.
  • What dual versions of games have you really enjoyed?
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