Game Info
Year
2021
Players
1-2
Age
8+
Playtime
30 min
Complexity
1.5/5
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Description
French Revolution-themed strategy card game where peasants take to the streets and begin the Reign of Terror
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No Pun Included Discussion at 19:10 sentiment: mixed
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- This is a trick digging game. It's called Bidcoin.
- There is a very limited amount of money in the trough and the first piggy to snuffle it all up basically just gets it.
- This is a game that doesn’t feel like it’s trying to be something it’s not.
- The world is a loosey goosey experience.
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The Dice Tower Discussion at 14:10 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- clever twist on trick-taking
- engaging thematic tension
Cons
- depends heavily on timing and marker rules
Thematic elements
- revolution and cards
- trick-taking with political theme
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Trick-Taking — high cards win unless a marker changes the ranking to make low cards highest
- trick-taking with a dynamic low-card reversal — high cards win unless a marker changes the ranking to make low cards highest
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- I hate this game so much.
- The theme definitely is carrying the game but I really like the mechanisms too.
- It's a nice back and forth two-player game trying to outguess the other person.
- This is basically Scrabble with pictures.
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The Dice Tower Week In Review at 8:52 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- clever bidding system
- tongue-in-cheek humor helps with memorability of rules
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- trick-taking with bidding and partnership twists
- satirical political themes
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Auction / Bidding — dynamic bidding and unusual partnerships add tactical layers
- bidding/partnerships — dynamic bidding and unusual partnerships add tactical layers
- Trick-Taking — classic trick-taking with a clever bidding structure; revolution mechanic changes rules
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- There’s almost no words. It’s all pictures.
- I could blow through this in like 4 hours.
- This is a solid expansion, fun for new player powers, a new moon mechanism to work with that I can see really leaning towards very experienced players.
- Ratzia is RAW the auctioning game, but as a card game. So, it’s not as robust as its bigger brother.
- There are a lot of clever moments in Hokito.
- An absolute winner in that style.
- There’s no fun like crap to play with.
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Boy Super Top 10 List at 12:44 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Sharp thematic resonance, inventive revolution mechanic
- modular design adds replay flexibility
Cons
- Political theme may divide some players
Thematic elements
- reform and social dynamics with trick-taking structure
- Political satire centered on wealth inequality
- edgy but accessible social commentary
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- feminist revolution module — An optional module adds a feminist revolution layer for additional scoring dynamics.
- revolution module — If certain conditions are met, players can trigger revolutions that swap class rankings.
- Trick-Taking — Suits symbolize different social classes, influencing trick outcomes and scoring.
- trick-taking with class-suit representation — Suits symbolize different social classes, influencing trick outcomes and scoring.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- This is indie, or the games that they're not really being pushed out.
- The Presence is a strategy horror game set up in the Victorian era.
- Go check out what might be your new favorite game from someone that just brought their first idea to life at the show.
- One of the most exciting things about Shiel is the increasing publishers and designers that come from Asia.
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