Tales & Games: Jack & The Beanstalk

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.8

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 3.5

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

The game offers a high degree of variability with different experiences each time it is played. The expansions available add new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. There is deep strategic depth and room for players to improve their strategy over time. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It has a moderate level of easiness to learn, making it accessible to a wide range of players. Overall, the game has a good replayability score of 7.55 out of 10.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Tales & Games: Jack & the Beanstalk is 6. The game has a notable but not exclusive impact of random elements on the outcome. Players have some ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome.

Overview

You are trying to climb the Magic Beanstalk to reach the Giant’s castle and bring back as many sacks of gold as possible! Taking turns, choose the number of dice you will roll, then stack them to make the Magic Beanstalk grow. If a player knocks over the stack while building the Beanstalk, the other players can steal the Giant’s sacks of gold! The richest player at the end of the game wins. Jack & the Beanstalk is the eighth game of the Tales & Games series.

Mechanism

2

Dice Rolling Hand Management

Family

3

Containers: Book-like Folk Tales & Fairy Tales: Jack and the Beanstalk Series: Tales & Games (Purple Brain Creations)

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