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Dominion: Seaside (2nd Edition)
Overview of "Dominion: Seaside (2nd Edition)"
"Dominion: Seaside (2nd Edition)" invites players into a simple yet captivating deck-building experience. Set in medieval times with a nautical theme, it challenges players... (continuer à lire)
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Noble Knight GamesAppreciations
très positif, 90 % de toutes les appréciations sont positives
Temps de jeu
30 minutes
Publié en
2022
Age
14+
Éditeur
Rio Grande Games
Joueurs
2 to 4 joueurs
Concepteur
Donald X. Vaccarino
Style de jeu
détendu
Catégories du jeu
Strategy Game, Rio Grande Games, Hand Management, Card Game, Open Drafting, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building et Medieval
Description
Overview of "Dominion: Seaside (2nd Edition)"
"Dominion: Seaside (2nd Edition)" invites players into a simple yet captivating deck-building experience. Set in medieval times with a nautical theme, it challenges players to strategically expand their dominion over islands, trade routes, and the surrounding seas. As an expansion, it enhances the core "Dominion" experience with fresh twists and turns that align with the thematic journey on the high seas.
Gameplay Experience
The crux of "Seaside" revolves around deck, bag, and pool building mechanics, where players cultivate a collection of cards representing various actions, resources, and influences. Hand management is crucial, as each player must decide the best cards to use or save for later turns. Open drafting adds a layer of engagement and competition, as all vie for the most advantageous cards from a central pool, shaping unique strategies and interactions each game.
Game Structure
A playthrough of "Seaside" is brisk with a typical duration of 30 minutes, making it an excellent choice for quick gaming sessions. The uncluttered ruleset assures that you will spend minimal time learning how to play, maximizing time engaged in the joys of strategic decision-making. Expect each round to be a balance of well-planned tactics and the unpredictable winds of chance reflecting the inherent risks of seafaring and trading depicted in the game.
Strategic Choices
the game is easy to pick up, recognize the depth that unfolds through gameplay. You’ll be given opportunities to forge a distinct path of victory by carefully selecting cards that best suit your desired play style and adapt to the schemes of your opponents. The strategy unfolds with each card played, where a well-timed move can secure a pathway to prosperity or disrupt the ambitious plans of a rival.
Theme and Immersion
"Dominion: Seaside (2nd Edition)" is a thematic tour de force, which immerses players in an atmosphere of discovery and conquest. The medieval nautical setting is not just for show; it informs the gameplay, as you must think like a true sovereign looking to claim the riches of the sea. From the actions on the cards to the flow of the game, the theme is woven seamlessly, enriching the strategic play with its vivid backdrop.
Accessibility and Suitability
The game is recommended for individuals aged 14 and up, catering to both young adults and older players. The recommended age reflects the game’s balance between accessible mechanics and the mental agility required to navigate its strategic possibilities. The depth, "Seaside" remains approachable, making it a fitting candidate for a gamer's first foray into the deck-building or for veterans seeking to add a thematic layer to their "Dominion" experience.
Players should prepare for a light yet fulfilling strategic endeavor as they embark on quests filled with ships, treasures, and treacherous waters, all the while plotting the expansion of their dominions to rule the sea.
Catégories du jeu
Genres
- Jeu de cartes
- Jeu de stratégie
- Expansion
- Card Game
- Strategy Game
Méchaniques
- Gestion des mains
- Drafting ouvert
- Construction de decks, de sacs et d'ensembles
- Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
- Hand Management
- Open Drafting
