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• Card Drafting — Essentially playing card creatures down.
• Set Collection — Trying to score the highest points.
• variable scoring — It differs round to round.

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• It's really fun. I thought it's great. Everyone should check it out.
• Caesar and Cleopatra is a wonderful two-player game that no one talks about cuz no one seems to know what it is.
• It makes my loins moist.
• It's really good. I really enjoy a bit of shanty.
• # Lois Moines.
• If you completely disagree and think there really is a place for duro games, we don't want to hear it. You're wrong.

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• It's a to me it's the perfect sort of intro game to a board games day.
• there's Easter eggs on the cards for all the games which was really cool.
• It's beautiful and it's just very enjoyable.
• I think it's just the theme, the way it looks. It just it gives something more than the mind.
• It's really tight resource management.
• as soon as the treasure is found, it becomes a cat and mouse chase.
• I would argue that the only thing that I think lets it down a little that I would probably change might be the roll and move.

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• abstract strategy — An abstract strategy card game.
• Card game — An abstract strategy card game.

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• And so I'm really interested in Horrified Ravenloft and I think it's four new monsters and it's still like in a D&D theme and I really like the last D&D Horrified.
• So that was a whirlwind tour of a whole bunch of games we're interested in checking out.
• And there are so many more games that there are so many games at UKGE. We can't possibly know about all of them so please do let us know about the ones you think we missed the ones you think other folks would be interested in.
• So, we will have Shakespeare the card game on sale.
• So, this is a really exciting UKGE for us. So, please do come by.

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• head-to-head — A head-to-head two-player game.

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• Which was Jinxo, which we brought brought to UK GE to play with people.
• It is one of the spiel de Jarus uh um nominees and we had not played it before.
• It is so much fun.
• We played it with three separate groups every time. We had plenty of laughs.
• This has hit one of our top party games.
• Jump Masters. This is a prototype copy, I believe, of a new game from Chip Theory Games. I actually don't know much about it, but I'm excited to try it out because Chip Theory produces some really high quality stuff.
• So, by limiting the amount of space you have in a suitcase, you can limit the num the amount of money and games you bring home.
• No, you have to. It has to be have six sides, but that's the only rule.
• I didn't follow that rule when making my die.
• Tyler made a ridiculous die because it's more fun that way. Don't try to make a regular dye.
• Paddington, UKG was pretty amazing and honestly just the people along the way.
• Not to not to be dramatic, but I think I would die for Paddington.
• We saw the musical, not just the bear. We saw Paddington the musical, which was 10 out of 10.

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• Card Drafting — three rounds of star cards to place in middle and score based on color distance
• color-based scoring / bluffing — try to be far/close to middle color depending on round
• deck drafting with central middle cards — three rounds of star cards to place in middle and score based on color distance

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• it fits right in
• the highlight of the expansion for me
• I really like the new resource selection system at the end of the round
• two things elevate it above being a standard tableau builder
• great artwork and mean drafting
• it's a very weird little game
• not one of my favorite RPGs we've played so far
• the adventure part is not there

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• Pattern Building — Each player has five cards; three are chosen in front of you and three go to the middle, with each color/pattern offering different interactions.
• Sequential rounds with distance mechanics — First and third rounds push for distance from the middle; second round seeks proximity to the middle pattern.
• Three-color pattern selection — Each player has five cards; three are chosen in front of you and three go to the middle, with each color/pattern offering different interactions.
• Token scoring and opposition interaction — Tokens are earned by placing favorable colors near the middle; distance from center dictates scoring.

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• I really really enjoyed this one actually.
• it's very chesslike like you said very considered as to there's multiple moves that you could make right exactly like chess.
• as you move, you kind of drop tokens behind you of your color.
• it's a really like quick, easy to grasp uh but kind of fun brain burning abstract game.
• it's really smart though because you only have two tiles in your hand.
• the powers are things like move one of your own tiles as long as it hasn't been blocked in by any other tile.
• it's quite nice and smart in a lot of ways.
• it's a terrific cooperative trick taker for yeah kind of one to four players.
• we tackled the penultimate and the final mission and we managed to beat the penultimate one, but then we got absolutely rinsed like three times on the final one.
• it's a good game to play.
• Novel, I would say.
• it's basically two rounds in three rounds; it's puzzle-like.

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