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Tipperary

Game ID: GID0358608
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Year
2023
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Description

In the tile-laying family game Tipperary, players are challenged to create their perfect vision of an Irish county by placing polyominoes and thus collecting sheep, castles and whiskey. The linchpin is a 'magical stone circle", that decides which of the tiles you can choose from. After twelve rounds, one player will be named chief of Tipperary.

Lookout threw in some cute animeeples - sheep, sheep, hurra!

Description

In the tile-laying family game Tipperary, players are challenged to create their perfect vision of an Irish county by placing polyominoes and thus collecting sheep, castles and whiskey. The linchpin is a 'magical stone circle", that decides which of the tiles you can choose from. After twelve rounds, one player will be named chief of Tipperary.

Lookout threw in some cute animeeples - sheep, sheep, hurra!

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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Varied scoring directions keep gameplay fresh
  • Stylized components and theme
Cons
  • Spinner mechanic sometimes unreliable (line about dial landing on lines)
Thematic elements
  • tile placement with diverse scoring systems
  • Distillery-themed landscapes with fields and livestock
  • eurogame with rotating elements
Comparison games
  • Glen More 2
  • Planet Unknown
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • tile placement — Spinning dial introduces variable scoring directions as you place distilleries and fields.
  • Tile placement with rotating dial (spinner) — Spinning dial introduces variable scoring directions as you place distilleries and fields.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • "it's gorgeous"
  • "it's cooperative"
  • "they put everything back in the boxes and dismantle the puzzle"
  • "the dial the spinner for us didn't work great"
  • "Open Season which is about monsters hunting"
  • "Cascadia landmarks this is in both of our top 10 the original of all time"
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