Anno 1800: The Board Game

Should this hit the table?

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Anno 1800: The Board Game has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not heavily emphasize cooperation.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Anno 1800: The Board Game has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not heavily emphasize cooperation.

Replay value

Anno 1800: The Board Game has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, strategic depth, and scalability. The presence of expansions adds to the overall replay value. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, allowing players to discover new tactics and strategies. While the easiness to learn score is relatively low, it still provides enough depth to keep players engaged. Overall, Anno 1800: The Board Game offers a fresh and varied gameplay experience, making it highly replayable.

Luck profile

Anno 1800: The Board Game has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

What ABG knows about this game

In Anno 1800, a board game based on the popular PC game from Ubisoft, you continuously build up your own industry to develop your home island. Ship fleets allow for lively trade and the development of new islands in the Old and New World. You have to fulfill the wishes of your own population. While the inhabitants are initially satisfied with bread and clothing, they soon demand valuable luxury goods. You must plan production chains sensibly and keep an eye on the specialization of your population. The goal: A wise distribution of farmers, workers, craftsmen, engineers, and investors — but the competition never sleeps and can snatch the new achievements from under your nose at any time! Who can create the most prosperous island? —description from the publisher (translated)

Mechanism

5

End Game Bonuses Hand Management Race Tech Trees / Tech Tracks Variable Set-up

Family

1

History: Industrial Revolution

Type

1

Strategy

Media

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