Table feel
Moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with high frequency of interaction. Limited emphasis on cooperation.
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Storyline: Scary Tales
Description of the publisher: Continue your own fanciful adventure stories with the spooky addition of Scary Tales, the second installment of StoryLine! In this simple, beautifully-illustrated card game, three to eight players create a story together, with each player contributin...
Players
3-8
Time
15-30
Age
8+
Weight
1
Rating
6.39
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Moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with high frequency of interaction. Limited emphasis on cooperation.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.4
Scales well
Strategy
4.7
Deep strategy
Control
2.8
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Scary Tales has a high replayability score due to its high variability in gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, scalability, and moderate easiness to learn. It offers different experiences each time it is played, with the potential for players to improve their strategy over time. The game adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance.
Luck profile
Scary Tales has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have some ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the gameplay.
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Description of the publisher: Continue your own fanciful adventure stories with the spooky addition of Scary Tales, the second installment of StoryLine! In this simple, beautifully-illustrated card game, three to eight players create a story together, with each player contributing characters, places, objects, and events to the narrative. Two narrator decks and over a hundred story cards are included to provide ample replayability, and Scary Tales introduces cards to add fright and mystery to your tales. Will your villain be a Wicked Vampire or a Mad Scientist? Will their lair be in a Mysterious Swamp or a Haunted Chapel? prepare yourself for a frightful evening; this story is yours for the telling!
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Designers
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Gabriele Mari
Artists
1
Riccardo Crosa
Publishers
4
Asmodee
Asterion Press
Pendragon Game Studio
Sir Chester Cobblepot
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