Table feel
Doppelkopf has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not heavily emphasize cooperation.
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Doppelkopf
Somewhat complex card game with variable partnerships and several different solo game types. Extremely popular in Germany. Basic mechanic being collecting tricks where different cards score different amount of points. The rule-set of gameplay differs in many regions of Germany. F...
Players
3-6
Time
?-?
Age
7+
Weight
2.94
Rating
7.54
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Doppelkopf has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not heavily emphasize cooperation.
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
Replay value
Doppelkopf has a high replayability score due to its high variability, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with expansions adding 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.
Luck profile
Doppelkopf has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements like card draws can have a notable impact on the outcome, but players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with player decisions playing a significant role in determining the outcome. Overall, Doppelkopf is a game where luck and strategy are both important factors.
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Somewhat complex card game with variable partnerships and several different solo game types. Extremely popular in Germany. Basic mechanic being collecting tricks where different cards score different amount of points. The rule-set of gameplay differs in many regions of Germany. For example, some regions play with nines and some without, also many special points and solo games are variated in different regions.
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Designers
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Artists
2
Christian Fiore
Klemens Franz
Publishers
1
(Public Domain)
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