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2018 Ranked #18,643

Banquet Royal

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Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

7+

Complexity

1/5

Rating

6.22

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Group fit

At a glance

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.8/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

Player control 3.0/5

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Replay value

Banquet Royal has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, scalability, and moderate easiness to learn. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with the presence of impactful expansions and deep strategic possibilities. It adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, it offers a rewarding and engaging gameplay experience.

Luck profile

Banquet Royal has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. While random elements like dice rolls and card draws do have an impact on the game outcome, players have a significant ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game strikes a balanced mix of luck and strategy, making it suitable for players who enjoy a combination of both elements in their gameplay experience.

Overview

Become the Royal Cook and win favor of the royal family by respecting the order of the menus banquet given in their honor. But be careful, you're not the only cook at the banquet and the royal family has specials request! Throughout Banquet Royal, players will place dishes or the...

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Become the Royal Cook and win favor of the royal family by respecting the order of the menus banquet given in their honor. But be careful, you're not the only cook at the banquet and the royal family has specials request! Throughout Banquet Royal, players will place dishes or their toques on the table, and by respecting the good order of the combinations, they will gain royal points — but you also have to memorize the dishes under the kitchen bells to fulfill the desire of the royal family. Whoever has the most points at the end of the game is declared Royal Cook. The game includes different level of difficulty, strategy, and scoring depending on what you want.

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Designers

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Alain Rivollet

Artists

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Vincent Joubert

Publishers

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Bankiiiz Editions

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