Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.
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Cthulhu Rising
The stars are right and the time has come to summon Cthulhu from the watery depths... In Cthulhu Rising, one player plays on the side of the cultists as they try to summon the great Cthulhu. The other player plays the investigators trying to stop the cultist from unleashing the u...
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
?+
Weight
1.31
Rating
5.46
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.
Teach
2.3
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Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.2
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Cthulhu Rising offers a high level of variability with 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 allows players to improve their strategies over time. Player interaction is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the effort. Overall, Cthulhu Rising has a strong replayability score of 7.8 out of 10.
Luck profile
Cthulhu Rising has a low influence of luck. The game outcome is predominantly determined by random elements like dice rolls or card draws, but players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. Overall, the game is heavily dependent on luck, with little influence from player strategy.
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The stars are right and the time has come to summon Cthulhu from the watery depths... In Cthulhu Rising, one player plays on the side of the cultists as they try to summon the great Cthulhu. The other player plays the investigators trying to stop the cultist from unleashing the ultimate terror. This highly-strategic, abstract game pits player against player as they try to place their numbered tiles in columns and rows to accumulate the most points while trying to block the opposing player from doing the same.
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Designers
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Reiner Knizia
Artists
2
Juan Manuel Serrato
Phil Velikan
Publishers
2
Twilight Creations, Inc.
Zvezda
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