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Snow Planner

Game ID: GID0452348
Game Info
Year
2024
Players
1-4
Age
10+
Playtime
30 min
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Description

Dice placement game where players plan and build winter landscapes

Description

Dice placement game where players plan and build winter landscapes

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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Snow-themed hotel management is appealing and thematic.
  • Dice placement provides tactical depth with die values affecting actions.
  • Guest stays and rewards create ongoing incentives.
  • VIP guests offer powerful bonuses for strategic choices.
  • A wide array of event cards adds variability and replayability.
Cons
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Thematic elements
  • Hotel management and tourism during the ski season
  • Winter alpine resort environment with guests staying in a hotel
  • Economic/resource-management with dice-driven action resolution
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • dice placement — Pip value determines action magnitude and resource generation on the action board.
  • event cards — A wide array of events that shift the game state in players' favor.
  • Events — A wide array of events that shift the game state in players' favor.
  • Resource management — Manage guests staying for a number of nights to gain rewards.
  • resource/guest management — Manage guests staying for a number of nights to gain rewards.
  • seasonal scoring and guest rewards — Rewards scale with length of stay and guest activity across the ski season.
  • tile placement — Dress the hotel's rooms with window tiles to attract guests.
  • tile/window placement — Dress the hotel's rooms with window tiles to attract guests.
  • VIP guest bonuses — VIP guests provide powerful bonuses that boost scoring or actions.
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  • Are you looking for a way to cool down
  • or you just can't wait till Christmas?
  • Snow Planner is a dice placement Euro game where you'll be placing different dice out onto the action board.
  • Depending on the pip value of your dice will depend on the magnitude of the resources and actions that you can take.
  • You'll be able to charge for ticketed errors as well as hold events.
  • This is a game about managing the highs and the lows of the ski season.
  • There is a huge array of different event cards that you can play that shift and slide the game in your favor.
  • This Euro game really has a snowball effect and I love
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