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Nova Luna

Players

1-4

Time

30-60

Age

8+

Weight

1.88

Rating

7.30

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.9

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Nova Luna has a high replayability score due to its variability in the gameboard, strategic depth, and scalability. The presence of expansions adds further replay value. The game offers a good balance between ease of learning and depth of gameplay, making it accessible to new players while still providing room for improvement and discovery of new strategies.

Luck profile

Nova Luna has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. While random elements like card draws and tile placements can have an impact on the outcome, players have a significant ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game strikes a balance between luck and strategy, making it suitable for players who enjoy a mix of both elements.

Overview

The new moon is a symbol for a new beginning, the perfect time to start something new and to plan your future — and that is what Nova Luna (lat. for new moon) is all about. In each round of this abstract tile-laying game, you have to plan your future anew, developing a new strategy to cope with what the moon wheel has to offer you. On each turn, you have to decide which new tile from the moon wheel to place in front of you. Every new tile brings a new task you have to fulfill. In order to do so, you need to place tiles of the correct color adjacent to the task you want to complete, but these of course again bring you new tasks. Each time a task is solved, you may place one of your markers on it. So decide wisely and be the first one to place all your markers. —description from the publisher

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Credits

Designers

2
Uwe Rosenberg Corné van Moorsel

Artists

1
Lukas Siegmon

Publishers

1
Edition Spielwiese