Game Info
Year
2024
Players
1-5
Age
10+
Playtime
40 min
Complexity
1.6/5
Collection
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Description
Players draft colorful umbrella tiles onto street boards and move tourists to score rows by variable objectives
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Rolling Dice & Taking Names Review at 98:54:56 sentiment: mixed
video_pk 93441 · mention_pk 252789
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
- Straightforward rule teach, easy for non-gamers.
- Visually appealing with wooden umbrella pieces.
- Interesting drafting mechanism with cost/reward choices.
Cons
- Can be slow with more players due to downtime.
- Objective cards can be confusing if not explained well.
- Some players may find it less engaging than other similar games.
- The scoring mechanism with rotating tiles can be a point of confusion.
Thematic elements
- Drafting and placing umbrellas for victory points
- Agueda, Portugal (city known for umbrellas)
Comparison games
- Sagrada
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Drafting — Players draft umbrella pieces from a central display.
- Objective Fulfillment — Players score points based on completing in-game and end-game scoring objectives.
- Set Collection — Collecting specific colors of umbrellas in rows or columns to score points based on objective cards.
- Tile Placement — Umbrella tiles are placed on the player board to create rows and fulfill objectives.
- Worker Placement (light) — Placing tourist pawns on rows to score points based on the umbrellas in that row.
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Quotes (from this video)
- Rolling Dice and taking names
- Don't stop us now
- I'm tired of giving out $5
- This is the next level to me in a non-trick-taking game
- The greatest showman on Earth
- My one movie is equal to one of yours
- It's just constantly moving until somebody eventually ends the race
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Let's Table It Discussion at 0:31 sentiment: neutral
video_pk 87767 · mention_pk 229932
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
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)
- these are their final copies so excited to play those
- my son is going to love this
- three games I've done videos of already
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The Brothers Murph Unboxing at 3:34 sentiment: neutral
video_pk 81313 · mention_pk 201138
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- Our board game collection has surpassed the 1,000 board game mark.
- It feels like it's time to do another collection tour.
- This is Tiny Epic Galaxies. It's a really fun dice rolling, resource management, engine building kind of game.
- Terraforming Mars. This is a classic.
- The feeling of terraforming Mars is just epic.
- Too Many Bones. This game has some of the coolest dice I've ever seen.
- It's a cooperative adventure game with really satisfying combat.
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The Board Game Garden Preview at 0:36 sentiment: positive
video_pk 35878 · mention_pk 107420
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Excellent replayability due to a large pool of shop cards
- Appealing solo mode
- Beautiful art and components
- Clear setup and engaging core loop of drafting and row-building
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- urban beautification and tourism through artful umbrella displays
- Águeda, Portugal during a festival of colorful umbrellas and street art
- light, painterly city ambiance with a festival feel
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- End-game trigger — End when a player fills all three rows on their board.
- mural interaction — Cover mural spaces; flipping matching color tiles can unlock tourist meeples.
- Resource Management — Spending coins to draft combinations and manage resources.
- resource management / coin economy — Spending coins to draft combinations and manage resources.
- row placement — Place drafted umbrellas into a selected row on your street board, left to right.
- shop card scoring — Shop cards on the market board provide varying scoring objectives.
- solo mode — Solo variant pits the player against a tour guide with adapted rules.
- tile drafting — Draft umbrella tiles from a central market board and bag.
- tourist placement and scoring — Move tourists onto rows and score based on umbrella colors in that row.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- The replayability of Agueda is fantastic.
- This game can be played solo and in the solo variant you will be playing against the tour guide.
- I think for me it's probably Águeda because there is a solo mode and because it is beautiful.
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The Board Game Garden Discussion at 22:53 sentiment: positive
video_pk 29843 · mention_pk 87589
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- beautiful components
- easy to learn solo puzzle
Cons
- expansion could add more variety
- solo AI rules known to be simple
Thematic elements
- color placement and mural completion
- urban street scene in Agueda with umbrellas
- puzzle-like, artistic
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Compound Scoring — score by completing mural and color coverage
- Drafting — draft colored umbrellas and place to cover murals
- Drafting and placement — draft colored umbrellas and place to cover murals
- Pattern Building — align colors across rows for scoring
- set completion and scoring — score by completing mural and color coverage
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- the hype of final girl is real
- I freaking love Final Girl
- Cascadia is a fantastic solo game
- On Tour Paris and New York... a very unique rolling-right
- Twilight Inscription is absolutely fantastic
- Wayfarers of the South Tigris is absolutely fantastic
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The Board Game Garden Discussion at 6:36 sentiment: positive
video_pk 28795 · mention_pk 84495
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- strong thematic hook
- potential for modular play
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- Umbrella-themed city concept
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Set Collection — Players collect thematic elements to improve their city.
- set collection / area-based play — Players collect thematic elements to improve their city.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- Let's Get Cozy and play some board games
- I get very socially anxious
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