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Archaeologia

Players

2-4

Time

?-?

Age

8+

Weight

2.17

Rating

6.64

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.2

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Archaeologia has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, availability of expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. The game offers fresh experiences each time it is played, with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The expansions add new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. Players have room to improve their strategy over time, discovering new tactics and strategies. The game adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the effort.

Luck profile

Archaeologia has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. 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

Designer/artist/publisher : Olivier LAFFONT aka Grob le Gueux Spellchecker/rulewriter : Jérémie VUILLARD Translated into English from the back of the box : "BECOME THE GREATEST ARCHAEOLOGIST OF YOUR TIME... Step back into the archaeological period of the 1930s. Dig into several strata and discover various eras : the Bronze Age, Prehistory, the Cretaceous and the Jurassic. Use your tools and other means at your disposal so as to become the greatest archaeologist. But be careful : black market and thieves are common things on archaeological sites..."

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Credits

Designers

1
Olivier Laffont

Artists

1
Olivier Laffont

Publishers

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Old Casa Games

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