Table feel
Moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with high frequency of interaction and low emphasis on cooperation.
Black Box +
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
10+
Weight
2.29
Rating
6.40
Fit
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.8
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Black Box has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, strategic depth, and scalability. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, allows players to improve their strategy over time, and adapts well to different player counts. The presence of expansions and the ease of learning also contribute to its replay value.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Black Box is 5.67, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning, luck still plays a significant role. The game is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome.
Overview
Black Box+ is a deluxe expanded edition of Black Box that includes the original square grid game as well as a challenging new hexagonal version. With the publication of Black Box+ Franjos celebrates their 20th anniversary as a game publisher, and 2007 also happens to be the 30th anniversary of Black Box.
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Credits
Designers
1
Eric Solomon
Artists
1
Klaus Wilinski
Publishers
1
franjos Spieleverlag
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