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Thebai

Game ID: GID0446099
Game Info
Players
1-4
Age
14+
Playtime
150 min
Collection
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Video 4BBtMu4VkPU The Broken Meeple Analysis at 1:10:28 sentiment: neutral
video_pk 84342 · mention_pk 214280
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Overall sentiment (raw)
Neutral
Pros
  • Designed by David Turczi, known for good solo designs.
  • Claims of not being complicated solo.
  • Potentially creates a funky looking city.
Cons
  • Host is not excited about T-titled games.
  • Looks abstract.
  • Not particularly interested in the setting.
  • The theme (rebuilding Cadmeia) is not familiar to the host.
Thematic elements
  • Rebuilding the Cadmeia (Citadel of Thebes)
  • Thebes
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • dice use — use a citizen die.
  • Tile Placement — a grid where you put tiles on.
  • Track Advancement — track two tracks you level up
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • The artwork is very pretty.
  • it's an aggressive area control game.
  • This expansion is fixing a fundamental flaw of the original game.
  • I am salivating at the mouth for this one.
  • This game is the theme done justice in tabletop form.
  • I do have to temper my expectations because I think Valheim's going to be a little bit trickier to bring to tabletop.
  • There's not a lot of innovation in games anymore.
  • But when I played it, it's like, 'Okay, that mechanism I like. Let's find out.'
  • This is a very long podcast.
  • But remember, it's only a game.
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Video mXHKOwqKsuM Meeple University Rules Teach
video_pk 69858 · mention_pk 166747
Pros
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Cons
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Thematic elements
none
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • The city is alive and other nobles will mess with your plans.
  • Betrayals, wine, war, and a suspiciously large amount of building pyramids.
  • Tai is that satisfying mix of engine building, tactical positioning, and timing.
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