Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.
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Brandubh
The actual traditional tafl game Brandubh or Brandub bears little or no resemblance to the modern game of the same name published as "Celtic Royal Chess". A leaflet with the rules to this game is linked to Hnefatafl.
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
?+
Weight
3.17
Rating
6.82
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Brandubh has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their strategy over time. The player interaction score is moderate. It scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. The game is moderately easy to learn, striking a balance between accessibility and depth. Overall, Brandubh has a strong replayability score of 7.8 out of 10.
Luck profile
Brandubh has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. 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.
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The actual traditional tafl game Brandubh or Brandub bears little or no resemblance to the modern game of the same name published as "Celtic Royal Chess". A leaflet with the rules to this game is linked to Hnefatafl.
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Designers
1
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Publishers
4
(Public Domain)
Bibelot Games
Carrom Art
The Game Crafter, LLC
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