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Shamans

Shamans try to restore harmony in a world threatened by Shadows. You'll need to pick a side. The game combines with ingenuity: hidden roles, competitive play and an original card playing mechanic. Each played card allows you to stabilise the spirit world, perform a Ritual, acquir...

Players

3-5

Time

30-60

Age

10+

Weight

1.86

Rating

6.96

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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Replay value

Shamans 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 players to improve their strategies over time. The player interaction score is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. It is relatively easy to learn, with a moderate level of depth. Overall, Shamans has a strong replayability score of 7.9.

Luck profile

Shamans has a moderate level of luck influence. Random elements 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.

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Shamans try to restore harmony in a world threatened by Shadows. You'll need to pick a side. The game combines with ingenuity: hidden roles, competitive play and an original card playing mechanic. Each played card allows you to stabilise the spirit world, perform a Ritual, acquire an Artefact ; and together they will bring you closer to the final showdown between Shadows and Shamans. When time comes, the victor will be the one who managed to read through his rivals and stuck to the right side in this never-ending confrontation. —description from the publisher (translated)

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