Game Info
Year
2027
Players
2-4
Age
8+
Playtime
45 min
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Description
Hide and seek game where one player hides behind a screen as the Mushroom while the Seekers deduce its location
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Rahdo Runs Through Review at 0:01 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Accessible for families and entry-level gamers.
- Engaging hidden movement and deduction gameplay.
- Interactive with dry-erase components and player discussion.
- Streamlined and clean presentation.
- Good replayability due to varying setups and strategies.
- Low downtime for players.
- Thoughtful inclusion of shift cards to balance the game.
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- Seekers trying to find a hidden mushroom that is collecting crystals
- a forest grid
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- asymmetrical gameplay — The mushroom player has different objectives and abilities compared to the seeker players.
- Deduction — Players gather information through searches and hints to narrow down possibilities and locate the hidden player.
- dry erase board — The game uses dry-erase surfaces for marking information and deductions.
- Grid Movement — The game takes place on a 6x6 grid where players move orthogonally.
- Hand Management — Both sides use special abilities and cards (badge cards for seekers, sneaky step cards for mushroom) that are limited use.
- Hidden Movement — One player (the mushroom) moves secretly on a grid while the other players (seekers) try to deduce their location.
- Secret Movement — The mushroom player keeps their movements hidden behind a screen.
- Set Collection — The mushroom player needs to collect a certain number of crystals to win.
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Quotes (from this video)
- So, The Seekers definitely doing what it set out to do and very accessible for entry gamers, for family gamers, um just does it so cleanly.
- It's really, really clever. It's streamline. It is just clean and very accessible.
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Tantrum House Analysis at 1:52
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Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- Finding a mushroom
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none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Hidden Movement — A streamlined hidden movement game.
- One vs Many — A one versus many game.
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No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- October 2026 is shaping up to be a big month for board game crowdfunding with some really interesting games coming to Kickstarter and Gamefound.
- This is sort of the game Bang and that meets the Werewolf theme.
- This takes the Nemesis universe into a full legacy campaign with interconnected scenarios, irreversible decisions, character customization, narrative twists, and consequences that carry from one session to the next.
- This is an epic strategy game based on Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive with asymmetric factions, heroes, diplomacy, card play, and battles for control of Roshar.
- The movement and puzzly nature of pattern creation makes this a unique game in the two-player space, and the alien ally cards create cool new combos to explore from game to game.
- This tabletop adaptation is being designed by David Gordon and Tam, with players battling it out in the arena using the characters and troops from Clash Royale.
- If you like smaller, quirky games that don't require 3-hour commitments, then Gatera is one worth checking out.
- This is a remastered version of the classic 2005 Arkham Horror second edition with updated artwork, graphic design, components, and some rules clarifications, and quality of life improvements.
- You're exploring the western wildlands, frontier in our own world, but so far in the future that the world we know has been completely transformed.
- If you're a fan of collecting fossils, building a paleontology exhibition, and turning that theme into a strategic board game, this is definitely one to put on your October watch list.
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Video 88-XkAodRik
BoardGameCo Review at 10:54 sentiment: mixed
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
- The art of the Seekers is liked.
- It is a fun time.
Cons
- The reviewer thinks they'd rather play Mind Management.
- It doesn't replace their preferred mind management game.
Thematic elements
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none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Mind Management — The game is described as a mind management style game.
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Quotes (from this video)
- Dominant Species is going to be reprinted from Chad's artwork by Eno Tulle and a new version from Allplay.
- The return policy straight up sucks. I'm not going to I'm not going to sugarcoat that.
- It was a surreal moment. You're like, "You mean no one's going to school? Everyone's staying home. We can't see each other anymore. We can't talk to each other. Everything is shutting down."
- Fortunately, no one was hurt in the actual um in the actual incident itself, but it definitely put the a bit of a damper on their ability to function.
- So like war is bad.
- I have learned 39 games. 39 games in 4 days.
- It's also homework.
- I think Bunny Kingdom is still ultimately the much better game.
- It's aiming to be mind management, but slightly more accessible, making it easier to dive into.
- Looks fun, accessible, looks very Citizens of the Spark/Dominion-esque, but with a lighter target audience in mind.
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