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Stichtag

Players

3-5

Time

?-?

Age

10+

Weight

2

Rating

6.58

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.1

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.8

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Stichtag has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is limited emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Stichtag offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds additional content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game offers deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their tactics and strategies over time. The player interaction score is average. Stichtag scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Stichtag has a strong replayability score of 8.1 out of 10.

Luck profile

Stichtag has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning, luck still plays a significant role. The game is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome.

Overview

The basic rules of the trick-taking game Stichtag are straightforward: Each player starts with twelve cards in hand, red is trump, and players want to collect the most tricks to win. However, the game includes a desk calendar with three flippable stacks of cards: two for the numerals in the date and one for the month. Each combination of cards corresponds to a different day of the year, giving you 366 game variants — or even more should you wish to play on March 38...

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Credits

Designers

3
Inka Brand Markus Brand Emely Brand

Artists

1
KniffDesign

Publishers

1
Ravensburger

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