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City Builder: Ancient World

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Sentiment: pos 2 · mix 0 · neu 1 · neg 0
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Video RMPqdTKVrrA Getting Games Top 29 List at 3:49 sentiment: positive
video_pk 90400 · mention_pk 241520
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • city-building with diagonal roads
  • ancient world
Comparison games
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • individual area development — Each player builds their own Tai Lang-like area with various mechanics on top
  • push and pull tracks between players — Push/pull tracks between players affect scoring as the game progresses
  • tile laying with diagonal roads — Tiles have diagonal roads and are laid to create a city
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  • the roman republic is coming to an end but not before a power struggle between caesar and pompeii
  • this expansion has several modules and scenarios
  • this is a cooperative deck construction dice rolling game
  • this is going to be their big essence spiel release later on in the game
  • Sleeping Gods is the latest game from Red Raven Games
  • Terra Futura is an engine building card game in which you build your land of tomorrow
  • the big thing ... if you connect a port early you increase the stock value
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Video SHjsFsq8fhc Getting Games Discussion at 26:26 sentiment: neutral
video_pk 90293 · mention_pk 241089
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neutral
Pros
none
Cons
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Mechanics unknown.
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  • the algorithm for youtube is a black box
  • you miss all the shots you don't take
  • this is my full-time job
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Video nf0N_vr1oBI Getting Games Top 20 List at 51:50 sentiment: positive
video_pk 89637 · mention_pk 238429
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • impressed by tiling approach
  • strong concept
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • tile placement and conditional end-game scoring
  • tiling game with ancient world theme
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • tiling and conditional end-game scoring — tiles are placed to form a city with end-game victory conditions
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Quotes (from this video)
  • Scout was my number one game of 2021
  • i think this is my favorite game
  • it's a two player only game
  • every game plays differently
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