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Back 'O Beyond

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Video xs-u0fhCuXE Watch It Played News at 11:24 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Highly thematic pirate experience.
  • Combines strategy with player agency.
  • High replayability through combinations of captain, ships, crew, and events.
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Becoming the most dreaded pirate captain
  • The sea, a pirate island
  • Highly thematic
Comparison games
  • The Darkest Dungeon board game
  • Solomon Kane
  • Project Vril
  • Super Fantasy Brawl
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Combat — Players do battle and plunder other ships.
  • economic simulation — Making a fortune and managing resources in a marketplace.
  • Eurogame — A strategic Eurogame with high player agency.
  • ship management — Players manage their ship and crew.
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • I mean seriously hello
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  • The design and development of Star Wars shatterpoint miniatures game is really our love letter to the excitement and energy of being a kid on Saturday mornings
  • which is why I'm bad at this game of area control tile placement negotiation and of course a bit of dice rolling
  • I'm sure to be checking it out
  • I am well and truly intrigued
  • I've always wanted to jump into this system it looks fun I've Heard lots of good things about its mind melty nature so maybe this is my chance
  • this is your chance to meet the other sponsor that helped make this episode possible Wayland games
  • I love this type of thing it makes me smile
  • I bet it's lovely
  • I want to thumb through a scurvy rule book as soon as I get a chance
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Quotes (from this video)
  • the game plays two to four players with mechanics such as action points allowance dice rolling and contract fulfillment
  • then you have three chances with combat
  • harbor you spend time there preparing yourself for adventure
  • most time tokens there gets to be the first one to pick a ship to plunder
  • secret goals in your hand to fulfill
  • the components widget in this video are prototyped so rules in that work are not final
  • five rounds game ends players with the most infamy is going to be crowned the Legendary Pirate
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