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Roswell 51

Players

3-13

Time

?-?

Age

14+

Weight

2.5

Rating

6.86

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.4

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Roswell 51 has a high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, moderate player interaction, good scalability, and a moderate level of easiness to learn. Overall, it offers a highly replayable experience.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Roswell 51 is 6, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and 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 moderate role.

Overview

Description from the back of the box: Don't just play a game, play a movie... ROSWELL 51 puts you front and center in a retro sci-fi invasion flick. The Time: 1951 The Place: Roswell The Problem: Aliens Shuffling horror awaits in this fast-paced, cinematic card game. Players fight for their lives as the movie reveals disastrous events, plot twists, and the most terrifying mash-up of outer space invaders ever to hit the silver screen! Thrills! One player is the Director, who deals the movie and controls the alien horde. Chills! Eliminated players return to the game as creepy Pod People. Terror! Just who will be standing when the film fades to black?

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Credits

Designers

1
Larry Wickman

Publishers

1
GameWick Games

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