Table feel
Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but limited emphasis on cooperation.
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Slate
Players
2-4
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
1.25
Rating
5.72
Fit
Teach
2.9
Teaching signal
Replay
4.1
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.4
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.0
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
The board game Slate has a high replayability score of 8.2 out of 10. With its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts, Slate offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Slate is 6, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have some 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
2- 4 Players compete to build and mine slate in North Wales. Players roll three dice to determine what actions they can take, though money can be spent to alter the die roll. Actions available to players include building a mine, selling slate or take a development action. The development actions either benefit players in the final scoring or allow players to add to their stock, adjust a die or improve the return from the sell slate action. At the end of the game players score points for developments, mines owned and money 'Slate' is second game in Martin Wallace's series of four designed for the 2011 issues of Spielbox (included in Edition 93. The game requires the materials provided in issue 3 of Spielbox 2011. The first game in the Series is 'Great Western'
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Credits
Designers
1
Martin Wallace
Artists
1
Christof Tisch
Publishers
1
W. Nostheide Verlag GmbH
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