Table feel
The Smoky Valley has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies. However, there is a lower emphasis on cooperation in the game.
The Smoky Valley
Players
2-4
Time
150-180
Age
12+
Weight
4.15
Rating
7.79
Fit
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.1
High replayability
Interaction
3.9
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.4
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
The Smoky Valley has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. Although it may take some time to learn, the game offers fresh experiences and room for improvement with each playthrough.
Luck profile
The Smoky Valley has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role. Overall, The Smoky Valley strikes a good balance between luck and strategy.
Overview
The Smoky Valley is a heavy economic and industrial development game set around the Lachine Canal, which is located in the Griffintown neighborhood in Montréal, Canada. In The Smoky Valley, you are an investor during the 19th century, contributing to the standing of Griffintown as a key industrial area in North America by building and upgrading industries, producing and transforming goods, & shipping goods abroad. Besides these activities for the good of Griffintown and your own wealth, you will also have to stimulate the development of the city to boost economic activities, provide public services, and increase the quality of life of citizens. If your actions are well received by the citizens and your popularity raises faster than your opponents, you may even become mayor of the city. This office will offer you the chance to influence the city's development for the best of your interests - as well as your citizens', of course! Do you have what it takes to be remembered as the greatest builder of The Smoky Valley?
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Credits
Designers
1
Claude Sirois
Artists
2
Ferdinand Dumago Ladera
Harald Lieske
Publishers
1
Spielworxx
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