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Pouvoirs variables des joueurs

Pouvoirs variables des joueurs dans les jeux de société

Variable Player Powers est un mécanisme de jeu dans lequel les joueurs contrôlent des personnages ou des factions dotés de capacités uniques. Cela ajoute une asymétrie, encourageant des stratégies diverses et une rejouabilité.

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Les pouvoirs variables des joueurs créent des interactions dynamiques, car les capacités uniques de chaque joueur peuvent influencer considérablement son approche du jeu.

Impact sur le gameplay

Profondeur stratégique : différents pouvoirs obligent les joueurs à développer des stratégies individuelles, en adaptant leur jeu aux forces de leur personnage.
Équilibre : les concepteurs doivent s'assurer que les pouvoirs sont équilibrés, empêchant un joueur d'avoir un avantage écrasant.
Rejouabilité : Chaque personnage offrant une nouvelle expérience, cette mécanique peut grandement améliorer la rejouabilité d'un jeu.

Considérations sur la conception de jeux

Tests de jeu : Il est essentiel de tester minutieusement le jeu pour équilibrer adéquatement les pouvoirs variables des joueurs.
Complexité : L'introduction de pouvoirs uniques peut augmenter la complexité, rendant éventuellement le jeu moins accessible aux nouveaux joueurs.
Interaction : les concepteurs doivent réfléchir à la manière dont les différents pouvoirs interagissent pour maintenir une expérience de jeu cohérente et agréable.

Jeux illustrés par Cyrille Daujean et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Jeux publiés par Lavka Games et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Jeux publiés par Intrafin Games et utilisants Variable Player Powers

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Mighty heroes don't just appear out of thin air - they must be created! Race, class, alignment, skills, traits, and equipment are all elements of the perfect hero, ready to take on the opposition in the quest for glory and riches.In Roll Player, you ...

The Roll Player Lockup Pack is a set of 6 cards that can be added to Roll Player.The pack includes: Weapon Card: Ancestral Blade Scroll Card: Transmute Minion Card: Insectoid Minion Card: Ratman Minion Card: Nightmare Minion Card: Flayer Requires the...

In the Sword & Sorcery game, up to five players control heroes with unique powers, fighting together against the forces of evil - controlled by the game system itself - to save the kingdom and break the spell that binds their souls. The heroes are legendary...

Jeux à thématique Science Fiction utilisants Variable Player Powers

Jeux à thématique Fantasy utilisants Variable Player Powers

Game of Thrones 100 - 4-Pack

Mythic Mischief

Terra Mystica: Big Box (2022)

Root: Exiles & Partisans Deck

Allegiance - A Realm Divided

Cthulhu: Death May Die - Black Goat of the Woods Expansion

Wildlands: Unquiet Dead, The

Tiny Epic Tactics (Deluxe Edition)

Krosmaster - Blast

Darkest Night (2nd Edition)

Jeux utilisants Modular Board et Variable Player Powers

Northgard - Uncharted Lands, Warchiefs

Blood of the Northmen (Kickstarter Edition)

Wacky Races - The Board Game

AvP - The Hunt Begins (1st Edition)

Zombicide - Black Plague: Hero Box 1

Scythe: Modular Board

Krosmaster - Arena: Krosmaster - Quest

Bloc by Bloc (2nd Edition) - The Insurrection Game

Bloc by Bloc - Uprising (3rd Edition)

Sentinel Tactics - The Flame of Freedom

Jeux utilisants Auction/Bidding et Variable Player Powers

The Powering Up! expansion takes Tesla vs. Edison gameplay to a whole new level by infusing exciting new systems and introducing both a sixth player and a solitaire variant! Fans of the game will delight in exploring:Building a headquarters. What is...

Illicit Investments, the second expansion for Stockpile, contains a deck of Investment Strategies. Investment Strategy Cards give each player the ability to perform a unique action every round.Engage in Corporate Espionage, Rogue Trading, Vulture Capitalism...

This expansion adds two new factions, the CHOAM and the Richese, to Dune: The Board Game, along with 2 new variants.The Combine Honnete Ober Advancer Mercantiles (CHOAM) controls much of the economic affairs across the cosmos, and has a keen interest...

In this expansion, players have new possibilities to expand their family's influence throughout Italy during the Renaissance. Your will have access to your family power, as well as the ability to conquer new territories, influence new characters, sponsor...

Jeux illustrés par Pati Hyun et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Bring the Woodland to life with landmarks, which add a unique power to their clearing. Mechanisms:• Area Majority / Influence• Area Movement• Dice Rolling• Hand Management• Variable Player Powers 4 Wooden Landmarks ‣Black Market ‣Legendary Forest ‣Lost...

Root: Landmarks Pack

You are smugglers and soldiers on the high seas. Each round, you'll roll and place dice to take the unique actions of your faction. Control regions and deliver cargo to gain Fame and win the game!Play as the: • Bluefin Squadron, a company of sharks and...

Jeux illustrés par Aidan Roberts et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Blood on the Clocktower

A game of murder and mystery, lies and logic, deduction and deception.This grimoire contains the first 3 editions of Blood on the Clocktower. Each has a unique collection of characters from the worldly to the bizarre, encourages different strategies...

très positif, 88 %

5 à 20 joueurs

Murder / Mystery

Mystery / Crime

Jeux publiés par Ace Studios et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Spirit Island: Feather & Flame Expansion

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très positif, 94 %

Territory Building

Hand Management

Jeux utilisants Simultaneous Action Selection et Variable Player Powers

BattleCON: War of Indines (2nd Edition)

Institute for Magical Arts, The

BattleCON: Trials of Indines

Steampunk Rally/Steampunk Rally - Fusion (Atomic Edition)

Rising Sun: Monster Pack Expansion

Plantopia: The Card Game

Plantopia: The Card Game

Fantastic Factories: Manufactions Expansion

Exceed Fighting System: Shovel Knight - Plague Box

Mage Wars Arena

Entropy (Kickstarter Edition)

Dead Man's Doubloons

Jeux utilisants Bribery et Variable Player Powers

Cult of the Deep is a hidden-role dice game for 4-8 players where you are a cultist trying to establish your faction's rise to power. Battle for control of rituals and mythical monsters as you seek victory and control of the Cult.A social deduction game...

Cult of the Deep (Clearance)

Dive back into the depths and enhance your Four Souls experience with 98 new cards to add to your existing copy of the game. This expansion includes 4 exciting new characters, alongside many new monster, treasure, and loot cards to add even more replayability...

The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls + Expansion (2nd Edition)

Jeux publiés par Druid City Games et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Tidal Blades - Angler's Cove Expansion

Tidal Blades: Angler's Cove is an expansion to Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef. This expansion adds a 5th character and a new island to the base game. This new island offers new tough choices and works at any player count, adding even more replayability...

principalement positif, 78 %

Anthropomorphic

Hand Management

Jeux publiés par White Goblin Games et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Terra Nova is a simplified version of the globally-acclaimed strategy game Terra Mystica.Choose from 10 different factions, each with different abilities. Spread out on the central map as skillfully as possible and achieve certain goals from round to...

Ancestors is an expansion for Endless Winter: Paleoamericans. It adds a large variety of new cards into the game, including alternate animals cards, interactive Culture cards, Chief special ability cards, and more…

Return to the mysterious island of Arnak in Expedition Leaders!Give your expedition an edge by choosing one of six unique leaders, each equipped with different abilities, skills, and starting decks that offer different strategies and styles of play for...

Trade is flourishing in Terra Mystica as Ships traverse the rivers and Merchants haul their wares across the land. Create a new world of commerce and competition with new faction abilities, two new maps, new Bonus cards, and new Scoring tiles. 1 Game...

Jeux illustrés par Anca Gavril et utilisants Variable Player Powers

This expansion includes 6 gameplay modules to mix up River Valley Glassworks. Some add new ways to score, while others provide new abilities. Each module has a complexity rating of 1-3 stars. Combine up to 2 for a new experience each game! •Assistants...

River Valley Glassworks: River Glass & Other Sundries Expansion

Add playing variety and expand the world of Kabuto Sumo with 8 new wrestlers! This expansion pack introduces a diversity of insect in addition to the base game's all-beetle lineup.Just like the base game, each wrestler has their special advantages and...

Kabuto Sumo: Insect All-Stars Expansion

Jeux publiés par Maldito Games et utilisants Variable Player Powers

War Chest

Can you master the game of kings, queens, and warriors and lead your armies to victory, in this beautifully-crafted game of tactics and strategy?War Chest is a simple-to-learn, yet highly re-playable strategy game, where the players each control armies...

Area Majority / Influence

Deck, Bag, and Pool Building

Delayed Purchase

Jeux utilisants Action Queue et Variable Player Powers

Tiny Turbo Cars is a frantic race game for 2 to 4 players where you program the movements of your tiny toy car in advance, with a sliding puzzle acting as your remote controller.• Choose your racing car! Select 1 of 8 different racing car abilities.•...

The Clockwork Expansion 2 is a standalone expansion that lets you square off against four automated factions. Add one to round out a game with few players, or team up in cooperative play!Each bot has four difficulty levels and four trait cards, giving...

Only a few years after the mysterious, advanced, and powerful Free Radicals appeared around the world, one is on the verge of revealing its secrets - the Sphere. Will your faction unlock its knowledge first?In Free Radicals, players take control of one...

Jeux conçus par John D. Clair et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Dead Reckoning: Sea Dogs Expansion 1

Expand your crew!Bring special powers to your crew with Sea Dogs, hardened sailors that can give powerful boosts and unlock new abilities. Each Sea Dog is unique so no two ships will ever be the same!

massivement positif, 98 %

Variable Player Powers

Jeux utilisants Area Movement et Variable Player Powers

The Windwalker features a new and unusual faction, with Ithaqua, the god of Outer Space. His faction is most powerful in the late game, when his mighty army, fueled by his Sweeping Winds, Howl, and Ice Age spellbooks and abilities, dominates play. He...

Cthulhu Wars - Windwalker: Windwalker Expansion

Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game is an exciting game of mistrust, intrigue, and the struggle for survival which places each player in the role of one of ten of their favorite characters from the show. Each playable character has their own abilities...

Battlestar Galactica - The Board Game (1st Edition)

Jeux publiés par Jumping Turtle Games et utilisants Variable Player Powers

Santa Maria: American Kingdoms Expansion

Add new challenges and puzzles to Santa Maria, including Cocoa, the Specialists, the Governor, and the proud Mayan City, in which one player takes on an asymmetrical role with its own unique goals and strategies.

principalement positif, 75 %

One versus Many

Variable Player Powers