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Add in the Trader role and things becomes different around the table. While five players attempt to play it cool, they’re also doing some mental math. What do you have? What’s in the trading house? Should I sell something yet? For most player, this role becomes an income button. You pick a good. You receive … Read more
Jaipur: You have a hand of good cards and you’re standing in market of Jaipur. Do you sell them now? Or wait until there is a better time? That’s the tension of a fast-paced turn. Sell something that’s in-hand or pick up some new cards from the market. You cannot do both. Players often fumble … Read more
Gaia Project can be frustrating. One reason for this is failed federation plans. They spend turns placing structures that increase power value, only to find they is not connected with enough satellites. Looks great on paper but in reality the cost was too much, the path wasn’t there. Don’t do this to yourself. Plan ahead. … Read more
But Seven Wonders seems easy to score in science: pick green cards for three ages; watch as your pile of gear and compasses and tablets accumulates. Looks good! Then comes the scoring and you realize that another player has less organized-looking hand but still gets more points. That’s a mistake many people make (duplicate cards … Read more
Cities and Knights has a tendency to come down to an abrupt end. For two hours, you’ve played a slow-paced resource management game; waiting for rain, saving up wool. And then somebody slaps down their third city marker, gets three victory points and suddenly, they win the game. It is unsettling because most of the … Read more
Three Crowns in Splendor Duel transforms it from a tranquil puzzle to a nail-biting game of time management. Suddenly, you don’t buy cards for building an engine; you buy triggers that may helps you win or give your opponent an edge. Because royal cards aren’t passive bonuses but rather immediate state-altering key events, the tension … Read more
Building the perfect row of trees only to score nothing is heartbreaking for most board gamers. That’s when you lost the hand control race. The numbers says you didn’t own it even though you saw the path and admired its shape. With this calculator, you won’t have to worry about that. It separates the eligibility … Read more
