Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation, high frequency of interaction, and low emphasis on cooperation.
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Play On Wordz
A set of 9 lettered dice are rolled simultaneously and players form as many words as possible as quickly as possible with points scored for non-duplicated words and for longer words. Each player tries to form 10 words with at least four of the letters shown, thus ending the round...
Players
1-4
Time
?-?
Age
8+
Weight
1.67
Rating
5.87
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation, high frequency of interaction, and low emphasis on cooperation.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.4
Scales well
Strategy
4.7
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Play on Wordz 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 room for improvement over time. The player interaction score is moderate. It scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. The game is relatively easy to learn while offering a decent level of depth. Overall, Play on Wordz has a strong replayability score of 7.9.
Luck profile
Play on Wordz has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as the letters available for players to form words with can have a notable impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate this randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with player decisions playing a significant role in determining the outcome. Overall, Play on Wordz is a game where luck and strategy are both important factors in achieving success.
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A set of 9 lettered dice are rolled simultaneously and players form as many words as possible as quickly as possible with points scored for non-duplicated words and for longer words. Each player tries to form 10 words with at least four of the letters shown, thus ending the round. Each word that only one player wrote scores a point; additional points are awarded for longer words; points are deducted for misspellings or using letters not shown. Play on Wordz is a word dice game. Similar to: Stellar Speller (which has 7 dice instead of 9, and is sold by Discovery Toys)
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Designers
2
Theo Coster
Ora Coster
Publishers
4
Hasbro
MB Jeux
MB Juegos
MB Spellen
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