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Dadaocheng

Dadaocheng is a family game with a focus on manipulating resource discs in a central area. Players take on roles of foreign traders in Dadaocheng, Taiwan at the turn of the twentieth century. Through swapping and flipping resource discs in the central area, players obtain resourc...

Players

1-4

Time

?-?

Age

10+

Weight

2.6

Rating

6.77

Should this hit the table?

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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.

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 3.2

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.

Replay value

Dadaocheng has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers fresh experiences and room for improvement with each playthrough.

Luck profile

Dadaocheng has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While there is some room for players to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy.

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Dadaocheng is a family game with a focus on manipulating resource discs in a central area. Players take on roles of foreign traders in Dadaocheng, Taiwan at the turn of the twentieth century. Through swapping and flipping resource discs in the central area, players obtain resources and either trade these resources to the rest of the world, or spend these resources to buy different types of buildings within the city of Dadaocheng. The objective of each player is to become the most prestigious trader of Dadaocheng.

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Credits

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Designers

2
Tsai Huei-Chiang Eason Kao

Artists

1
Whooli Chen

Publishers

1
Soso Studio

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