Danse Macabre

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.1

Scales well

Strategy 4.7

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Danse Macabre has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, the game does not emphasize cooperation as much.

Replay value

Danse Macabre has a high replayability score due to its variability in gameplay, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with expansions available to add new content and gameplay elements. Players have room to improve their strategy over time, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a rewarding and engaging experience for those willing to invest the time to understand its depth.

Luck profile

Danse Macabre has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements like dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role. Overall, Danse Macabre strikes a good balance between luck and strategy.

Overview

2-player game based on famous painting fragment by Bernt Notke situated in Niguliste Museum, Tallinn, Estonia. One player takes the role of god, other player takes the role of Devil. Then players compete to earn more dancers' souls. They bet for every soul and peek bets of opponent or secret dancers' cards. The player who owns the more souls in the end of the game is the winner. Components: Gameboard 6 Secret dancers God's carddeck Devil's carddeck Coin

Mechanism

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Hand Management

Family

4

Cities: Tallinn (Estonia) Country: Estonia Players: Two Player Only Games Theme: Hell

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Credits

Designers

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Priit Isok Asko Künnap

Artists

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Asko Künnap

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Revaler

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