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Divinity Derby

Game ID: GID0452453
Game Info
Year
2017
Players
3-6
Age
10+
Playtime
60 min
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Description

Mythological racing and betting game where players share card hands with neighbors to influence the race of six magical creatures

Description

Mythological racing and betting game where players share card hands with neighbors to influence the race of six magical creatures

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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Offers a fresh take on the camel-race concept with shared card mechanics
  • Encourages social interaction and planning
  • Standout for players who enjoy negotiation and misdirection
Cons
  • Rules teases complexity; may require setup clarification
  • Less broadly known than Camel Up
Thematic elements
  • Racing with card-driven decisions and potential factional strategy
  • Circular racetrack with a shared hand of cards and competing during a race
  • Tactical, social deduction-like in a light-hearted racing context
Comparison games
  • Camel Up
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • racing / track progression — A circular track where players' decisions drive positioning and eventual winner.
  • shared hand / card-drafting — Players choose from a shared hand towards racing actions, influencing outcomes while trying to deny opponents.
  • Track Advancement — A circular track where players' decisions drive positioning and eventual winner.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • If at first you don't succeed, should you try try and try again or should you just let it be lost in the shuffle?
  • We set the world record and I went to submit our world record.
  • Most people would have zero faith, but then we crushed it.
  • Sticky Hippo. Excellent band name.
  • This moment at the convention when the purple camel paid out and everyone clapped—it's still a favorite memory.
  • I have zero confidence that we can do this, and then we absolutely did.
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