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Pelican Bay

Players

2-4

Time

40-50

Age

10+

Weight

2.18

Rating

6.27

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Pelican Bay offers a high level of variability with its gameboard and expansions, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The strategic depth and scalability of the game further enhance its replay value. While the easiness to learn score is relatively low, the overall replayability score is still strong at 7.9.

Luck profile

Pelican Bay has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws 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

Welcome to PELICAN BAY! An exotic island world grows turn by turn under the warm sun – with water, beaches and tropical forests. How to play By placing tiles we enlarge the exotic paradise step by step. Who enlarges areas skillfully and is able to close as many areas as possible to attract blue pelicans has the best chances of winning. The sun discs offer interesting blockade possibilities.

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Credits

Designers

1
Jacques Zeimet

Artists

1
Rolf Vogt

Publishers

2
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