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2005 Ranked #8,063

Big Kini

An exploration game has players reveal islands, take over posts, and build influence and prestige. Claimed posts grant special abilities, so expanding control also improves what a player can do.

Strategy Games Civilization Exploration Area Majority / Influence Modular Board

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2.61/5

Rating

6.32

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 3.8/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

In this game, players explore a variable landscape to discover islands and try to gain influence and prestige. Influence is gained by taking over posts on the island which gives the player special abilities.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Area Majority

Compete to have the strongest presence in areas that award control or points.
Modular Board

Build the play area from interchangeable sections that vary between games.
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Type

1
Strategy Games

Category

3
Civilization Exploration Territory Building

Mechanism

2
Area Majority / Influence Modular Board

Family

2
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Editions

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Guido Eckhof

Artists

1
Bert Elter

Publishers

1
Playme.de

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