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Probably the best cooperative game, along with Shadows over Camelot. As opposed to Shadows however, this one is limited to four players.
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Maximum players: 4,
Good for: 2, 3, 4,
Best for: 4
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Familiar game mechanisms applied to a neat theme.
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Maximum players: 5,
Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5,
Best for: 3
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Last time played 7 month 5 day ago. Played 6 times in total.
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A fun push-your-luck party game. Plays with up to 8 players, but better with fewer as your turn will come back sooner.
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Maximum players: 8,
Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6,
Best for: 4, 5
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Good two-players game.
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Maximum players: 2,
Good for: 2,
Best for: 2
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Last time played 7 year 3 month 13 day ago. Played 2 times in total.
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Maximum players: 4,
Good for: 2, 3, 4,
Best for: 2, 3
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When someone arrives early at the HFG, Stephan sometimes tries to convince them to play this abstract strategy game with him.
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Maximum players: 2,
Good for: 2,
Best for: 2
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The most played game in the House of Fun and Games. House rule: you have to make static noise when someone calls 10-four.
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Maximum players: 6,
Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
Best for: 5, 6
Pros: Reasonably quick. Can actually play with more than six players.
Cons: Lots of outrageous lying. Not for the lovers of statistical means.
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Last time played 7 days ago. Played 182 times in total.
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We grow beautiful trees, but only to eventually harvest them.
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Maximum players: 4,
Good for: 2, 3, 4,
Best for: 3
Pros: Good biological theme.
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Last time played 5 year 2 month 4 day ago. Played 2 times in total.
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The HFG is proud to have almost all Days of Wonders games, including this one.
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Maximum players: 5,
Good for: 3, 4, 5,
Best for: 5
Pros: Excellent theme.
Cons: Hard to recover from a lost battle at sea.
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Crazy game with lots of shouting.
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Maximum players: 8,
Good for: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8+,
Best for: 6, 7, 8+
Pros: Takes only one minute to explain the rules.
Cons: Must be played around a table small enough so that everyone can exchange cards with everyone.
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Networking, hand management, learning how to pollute the world.
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Maximum players: 6,
Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6,
Best for: 4, 5
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Last time played 2 month 3 day ago. Played 9 times in total.
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Strong biological theme (bacteria, evolution, genes) though in the end it's just a bunch of cubes. Best with 4 players.
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Maximum players: 4,
Good for: 3, 4,
Best for: 4
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A bit of everything: bidding, tile-laying, hand management, various paths to victory. Good game.
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Maximum players: 5,
Good for: 3, 4, 5,
Best for: 5
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Last time played 2 month 18 day ago. Played 4 times in total.
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Very good game that plays best with 4 people, but can accomodate 5.
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Maximum players: 5,
Good for: 3, 4, 5,
Best for: 4
Pros: Neat mechanism.
Cons: Hard on first-timers who must get familiar with the different buildings and paths to victory.
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Last time played 10 month 18 day ago. Played 2 times in total.
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Part of the GIPF project, a series of two-players abstract strategy games.
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Maximum players: 2,
Good for: 2,
Best for: 2
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Stephan have compiled the lists of his favorite Top 10 Games, grouped by common themes: Stephan's Top Tens (2019).
Theme months for games (2020).
