Table feel
Sylla 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 and turns. However, there is a lower emphasis on cooperation in the game.
Sylla
Players
3-4
Time
60-90
Age
12+
Weight
3.11
Rating
6.72
Fit
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
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Sylla has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and enhances gameplay. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and allows players to improve their strategies over time. The player interaction score is average. Sylla scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It is moderately easy to learn, providing a good balance between depth and accessibility. Overall, Sylla has a high replayability score of 8.0.
Luck profile
Sylla has a moderate level of randomness impact, with random elements playing a notable but not exclusive role in determining the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with player decisions and strategy primarily determining the game outcome. Overall, Sylla has a final luck score of 7, indicating that luck plays a minor role in the game.
Overview
Sylla was the name of a Roman Consul and dictator; the name of the game is a reference to his person. The designer tried to bring together "Res Publica Romana" and "Saint Petersburg," furthermore playable in one hour. The players will try to become the premier Consul of Rome. Each of the five years (turns) is subdivided into seven phases in which the players take their actions. It will be semi-cooperative as one player alone cannot influence all parts of the Roman social or political life. They also have to prepare for negative events like epidemic plague or persecution of the Christians and also decadence. The Ystari games website has downloadable rules for the game for 2 players.
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Designers
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Dominique Ehrhard
Artists
1
Arnaud Demaegd
Publishers
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Ystari Games
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