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Obama Llama

Players

4-99

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

1

Rating

5.76

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Obama Llama has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and allows players to improve their strategy over time. The player interaction score is moderate. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It is relatively easy to learn, offering a good balance between depth and accessibility. Overall, Obama Llama has a strong replayability score of 7.8.

Luck profile

Obama Llama has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as card draws and dice rolls have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have some ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game strikes a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome. Overall, Obama Llama offers a fair blend of chance and player agency.

Overview

Description from the publisher: Welcome to the rhyming game with the funny sounding name! Obama Llama is full of weird and wonderful rhymes. You'll come across Cara Delevingne on a washing machine, George Clooney doing a moony, and Harrison Ford swallowing a sword. Your job is to describe or mime these rhymes, with your team shouting out as many as they can in 30 seconds time. Obama Llama was first released in 2015 in the UK and has been rereleased in 2016 in a U.S. edition that features a different front cover and more U.S.-tailored game content.

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Credits

Designers

1
Matt Edmondson

Artists

1
Ben Drummond

Publishers

1
Big Potato Games