Crash Tackle Rugby Board Game

Should this hit the table?

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The Crash Tackle Rugby Board Game has a high level of direct confrontation, with battles and competitive actions having immediate impact on opponents. There is also a moderate level of strategic confrontation, as players' decisions indirectly affect others through resource denial and strategic positioning. The game requires players to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is a lower emphasis on cooperation, with less requirement for players to work together to achieve goals. Overall, the game has a good level of interaction and offers a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.3

Low interaction

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

The Crash Tackle Rugby Board Game has a high level of direct confrontation, with battles and competitive actions having immediate impact on opponents. There is also a moderate level of strategic confrontation, as players' decisions indirectly affect others through resource denial and strategic positioning. The game requires players to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is a lower emphasis on cooperation, with less requirement for players to work together to achieve goals. Overall, the game has a good level of interaction and offers a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.

Replay value

The Crash Tackle Rugby board game has a high replayability score of 7.95 out of 10. With its variability in gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, and scalability, players can expect fresh and engaging experiences each time they play. The game offers room for improvement in strategy and encourages player interaction. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

The Crash Tackle Rugby Board Game has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role in the game. Overall, it offers a balanced mix of luck and strategy.

Overview

What ABG knows about this game

Crash Tackle is the rugby union sports board game that brings all the fast paced heart pumping action of real rugby right to your table top!" Crash Tackle is a strategy sports board game for two players (rather than a statistical replay game). A large full-colour 8 piece hex board makes up the pitch, and each team is represented by 15 individual player counters. Each teams 15 players are divided into 4 basic groups (Forwards, Backs, Wings & Fullback) according to their respective skills and abilities. These skills determine how well each player can perform actions like Passing, Kicking and Gathering the ball. On their turn each player can move any or all of their players in any direction a certain distance (governed by their position and relative skill), rolling dice to perform actions such as kicking or passing the ball when necessary. Also, special 'Pressure Play' cards offer additional moves and actions your players can make in pursuit of victory.

Mechanism

5

Action Points Dice Rolling Grid Coverage Grid Movement Hexagon Grid

Family

5

Admin: Better Description Needed! Digital Implementations: Tabletopia Digital Implementations: VASSAL Players: Two Player Only Games Sports: Rugby

Type

2

Strategy Thematic

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