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Echidna Shuffle

Echidnas pick up bugs and deliver them to their home stumps in the family-friendly game Echidna Shuffle. In more detail, players move the twelve echidnas from leaf to leaf, picking up bugs in their color from their pick-up leaf, and moving them to the three matching-colored stump...

Players

2-6

Time

10-20

Age

6+

Weight

1.29

Rating

6.66

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Echidna Shuffle has a moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. While there is some level of cooperation required, it is not the main focus of the game. Overall, the game has a good level of player interaction.

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.1

Scales well

Strategy 4.7

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Echidna Shuffle has a moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. While there is some level of cooperation required, it is not the main focus of the game. Overall, the game has a good level of player interaction.

Replay value

The game offers a high degree of variability with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The strategic depth allows players to continuously improve their strategies over time. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the effort. Overall, Echidna Shuffle has a strong replayability score of 7.9.

Luck profile

Echidna Shuffle 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. The game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, making it suitable for players who enjoy a combination of chance and skill.

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Echidnas pick up bugs and deliver them to their home stumps in the family-friendly game Echidna Shuffle. In more detail, players move the twelve echidnas from leaf to leaf, picking up bugs in their color from their pick-up leaf, and moving them to the three matching-colored stumps. But the forest floor is a traffic jam of echidnas that have to be moved out of the way before you can get there. The first player to deliver all three bugs wins. —description from the publisher

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Designers

1
Kris Gould

Artists

2
Damon S. Brown Mike Raabe

Publishers

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Wattsalpoag Games

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