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2007 Ranked #20,190

Tobynstein

This creature-building race game has young apprentices dig graves, sew animal parts together, and reanimate a pet with lightning first. The creature can be any mixture of animals, so completing a viable body matters more than choosing one species.

Animals Humor Simultaneous Action Selection

Players

3-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.5/5

Rating

6.23

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Young Frankensteins apprentices meet on summertime. Bored, they start a race about reanimating pets.

Core mechanisms

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Simultaneous Action Selection

Choose actions secretly or concurrently before revealing them together.
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Young Frankensteins apprentices meet on summertime. Bored, they start a race about reanimating pets. Who will be the first to reanimate a pet? A cat, a dog, an iguana? A mix of them all? Doesn't matter if you are the first to do it. Dig the graves, sew the body parts and achieve a lightning that goes through your now complete animal body to bring it to life. Quick and fun dead animal game. This game will be released in Essen 2007. Home Page: http://www.tobynstein.com

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Category

2
Animals Humor

Mechanism

1
Simultaneous Action Selection

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Game and edition data

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Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
4–6
Play time
20 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Josep M. Allué

Artists

1
Siscu Bellido

Publishers

2
HomoLudicus Perra Cómics

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