Game Info
Year
2014
Players
2-4
Age
7+
Playtime
30 min
Complexity
2.1/5
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Description
A dice game based on the web series where players are students at a school training to become professional video gamers, each with unique player powers.
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- In this video, we're going to learn the two to four player game Video Game High School by Plaid Hat Games, which takes place in an alternate reality very similar to our own, except now the most popular sport is video games.
- So, as students, you'll be attending Video Game High School, which is based on the very same very popular YouTube series.
- In video game high school, each player is trying to be the first to attain the top position on the rank track.
- It's important to pay attention to the wording of the locations.
- If a player ever reaches the very first rank, the game immediately ends and they win.
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- students attending classes to gain skills in various video game genres in an effort to gain the most glory and lucrative endorsements.
- an alternate reality very similar to our own, except now the most popular sport is video games.
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- Card Play — Players start with three power cards associated with their character and can play them at any point during their turn, with effects resolving and the card then going to the inactive pool unless reclaimed.
- Dice rolling — Players roll five skill dice at the start of each round and can re-roll up to two times. Dice are used to resolve location effects or spend for game actions.
- set collection — Players collect temporary and permanent skill tokens, which can be acquired through various board locations or by trading in dice.
- Track progression — The primary goal is to move up the rank track. Gaining ranks is achieved through various actions, and landing on another player's token can cause them to be pushed back.
- worker placement — Players take turns placing character standies on game board locations or on the game's five different video games to perform actions.
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- In this video, we're going to learn the two to four player game Video Game High School by Plaid Hat Games, which takes place in an alternate reality very similar to our own, except now the most popular sport is video games.
- So, as students, you'll be attending Video Game High School, which is based on the very same very popular YouTube series.
- In video game high school, each player is trying to be the first to attain the top position on the rank track.
- It's important to pay attention to the wording of the locations.
- If a player ever reaches the very first rank, the game immediately ends and they win.
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