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Drops of Evil

Game Info
Year
2026
Players
2-4
Age
12+
Playtime
60 min
Publisher
Horrible Guild
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Creator Score
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Waiting on more creator content
Description

Witches compete to brew the strongest poison through worker placement and pattern building

Description

Witches compete to brew the strongest poison through worker placement and pattern building

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Video 3h3NdFP-F4c kovray Analysis at 38:56 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Theme is fantastic.
  • From a liked publisher.
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Witches brewing evil potions
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
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Quotes (from this video)
  • If you whisper banana split into Tyler's ear, you'll get a pin.
  • I think the game takes too long.
  • my criticism of fishing is that you can play any card and you'll probably get the same score.
  • We just love their games. Like, it's an easy buy for us.
  • Cat games are a hit.
  • Look at the cover. Um trick taking and the cuteness of the cover. I'm I'm pretty excited about it.
  • And I don't know the trick- elements of this game, but what I do know is it is gorgeous.
  • Stickum is brilliant and I feel like it's a very underrated kind of flew under the radar game and now Piccant is back with Stickham.
  • It plays really quick. It's so silly and it's a ton of fun.
  • We've had a blast playing through this game.
  • You just feel really cool in this game.
  • I really like the colors of this game and the shapes of this game.
  • Now here it's a strategy game but it involves flicking.
  • basically looks like a box of chocolates.
  • but it's also like it's exquisite expensive chocolates.
  • And the theme looks really cool. Everything about it is just calling to me and it makes me feel unique.
  • it's basically a racing game except you don't know what racer you are.
  • Fragments was my favorite game of September.
  • I've have not felt this incredible playing a board game in a very long time.
  • but it is so so so so clever.
  • I am excited for Carpet Racers because I think that is really, really unique.
  • And obviously fragments the big box.
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Video qiRqPuwklv8 Grant Lyon Top List at 0:10
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Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • witches trying to brew potions
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • Worker Placement — various workers that can get you ingredients in different ways.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
  • One of the best parts about board game conventions like Gen Con is you get to see upcoming games.
  • You get to preview unreleased games.
  • Here are five upcoming games from Gen Con I thought looked awesome.
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