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Way Of The Samurai

Players

1-2

Time

1-30

Age

10+

Weight

2.5

Rating

7.46

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.7

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

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

Replay value

The game offers a high degree of variability with a diverse gameboard, multiple paths to victory, and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The strategic depth allows players to continually improve their strategies, while the player interaction score ensures engaging gameplay. The game scales well with different numbers of players and is moderately easy to learn, striking a balance between accessibility and depth. Overall, Way of the Samurai has a strong replayability score of 7.9.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Way of the Samurai is 7, indicating a moderate level of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

In Way of the Samurai you play the famous swordsman Miyamoto Musashi, to live epic battles. This is a solo card game with simple and fluid mechanics. Way of the samurai offers strategy, risk taking, deck building and combinations. A game lasts on average 20 minutes, but can vary between 1 and 30 minutes. The set-up is extremely fast and the game has a high replay value. The game is offered in a compact box and easy to carry. The rules will be in English and French. There is no text on the cards. A game takes place in several rounds. Each round allows you to make two attacks. Each attack is represented by playing a sequence of three action cards. Cards allow you to gain strength, technique or guard. It's up to you to establish a strategy for each attack. Will you attack your opponent, distract him or defend yourself ? Ki tokens help deepen your strategy. By using them you'll develop skills that will make the difference. Depending on your attacks you will have the opportunity to create combos to unlock special action cards. There are several different opponents, as well as a competition mode. This one will propose you to try, like Miyamoto musashi, to defeat dozens of samurai during one memorable fight ... —description from the publisher

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Credits

Designers

1
Ÿøssef Fårhi

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