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Saboteur

Game ID: GID0402296
Collection Status
Year Published
2004
Transcript Analysis
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Sentiment: pos 0 · mix 0 · neu 0 · neg 1
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Video 3dGZTX_OyGE Chairman of the Board general_discussion at 12:33 sentiment: negative
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Overall sentiment (raw)
negative to mixed
Pros
  • Fun in large groups with deception elements
Cons
  • Can feel punitive as saboteur effects may frustrate
Thematic elements
  • Hidden roles and sabotage
  • Underground tunnels and treasure routes
  • Social deduction in a medium party game
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Card Play — distribute and reveal cards to determine routes
  • hidden roles — some players are saboteurs sabotaging others
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Quotes (from this video)
  • mandala still utterly fantastic
  • one of the best two player games i've made
  • it's so so good and repeated plays are not changing that at all
  • my god is this game fantastic even better than i remembered it
  • it's got that real novelty factor and that physicality to a party game that does make people remember it
  • the scoring does feel a bit too tight
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