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Twisty Tracks

Game ID: GID0452598
Game Info
Year
2023
Players
1-4
Age
8+
Playtime
30 min
Complexity
1.5/5
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Description

Tile-laying game where players place track tiles simultaneously to guide trains to stations and score crossings

Description

Tile-laying game where players place track tiles simultaneously to guide trains to stations and score crossings

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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Rewards players for both long journeys and arrival at point B.
  • Players are rewarded for sending trains on long looping journeys.
Cons
  • Need to avoid collisions.
  • Need to ensure not too many others arrive at point B first.
Thematic elements
  • Train journeys and network building
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Route Building — Players try to send trains on long, looping journeys and reach stations.
  • scoring — Points are scored each time a train crosses a border between tiles or between a tile and the frame.
  • tile placement — Each player draws a tile and places it in their frame to advance trains.
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  • i was very excited to see that his previously polish game was getting an english language reimplementation
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