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Laga Jakarta

Players

2-5

Time

30-60

Age

12+

Weight

1.5

Rating

7.47

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.2

Scales well

Strategy 4.6

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Laga Jakarta has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to other players' actions. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Laga Jakarta has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. The game offers fresh experiences each time it is played and allows players to improve their strategy over time. The player interaction score is average, and the game adapts well to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the effort.

Luck profile

Laga Jakarta has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

Laga Jakarta is a boardgame that depicts urban lifestyle through the various role of people that life inside the capital city, satirically and humorously. Players collect resources such as Money, Skills, and Prestige to earn Points by fulfilling Dream cards and advancing through Jakarta-related personas represented by the Job cards. Each turn, an active player receives a Salary before taking an action; distributing all Action tokens from one Action Tile in clockwise/counter-clockwise fashion similar to mancala game (dropping one token for each Tile they passed), thus activating the effect of the Tile where their last token lands. The game ends when there is no News card left to open. All players then tally their Points and whoever has the most points is the winner.

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Credits

Designers

1
Nata Chen

Artists

2
DarwinC dsyanto

Publishers

1
Chiveus

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