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City Of Guilds

Players

1-4

Time

?-?

Age

8+

Weight

1.91

Rating

6.54

Fit

Teach 2.4

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

Table feel

City of Guilds has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

City of Guilds has a high replayability score due to its strong variability in the gameboard, expansions available, and strategic depth. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their strategies over time. It scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth, making it accessible to a wide range of players. Overall, City of Guilds offers a fresh and engaging experience with high replayability.

Luck profile

City of Guilds 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

The Great City of Andalanshar, capital of the nation of Andal, ruled by the great potentate and council of Andals, but controlled by the 6 great guilds. Now the great potentate has died and the council members are all vying to gain control of the city. To do this they must gain the support of the people and the guilds... City of Guilds is a board game for 1-4 players, where the players try to gain control of the city by gaining influence in the various districts of the city. They do this by assuming the roles of 1 of the 6 great guilds and by playing action cards. All the necessary files are available in the files section below.

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Credits

Designers

1
Andy Oakey

Artists

2
Andy Oakey Todd Sanders

Publishers

2
(Web published) Print & Play Productions