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3 Things

You’ve got 30 seconds and 80+ random objects to choose from. Can you figure out a way to get through a crazy survival scenario? Think quickly to piece together your plan before making your case to the judge. It better be good; there are only so many rations that you can win and y...

Players

4-8

Time

?-?

Age

16+

Weight

1

Rating

6.14

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

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.2

Luck-sensitive

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

Replay value

The game 3 Things has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, availability of expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers fresh experiences each time it is played, allowing players to discover new tactics and strategies. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, further enhancing the replay value. The game's scalability ensures a consistent and engaging experience regardless of the number of players. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers enough depth to keep players engaged and interested.

Luck profile

The final luck score for 3 Things is 6.333. The game has a low randomness impact, with random elements playing a minimal role in determining the outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning, resulting in a high strategic mitigation rating. The game's overall luck dependence is balanced, with a mix of luck and strategy influencing the outcome. Overall, 3 Things is a game where player strategy and decisions play a significant role, but luck still has some influence.

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You’ve got 30 seconds and 80+ random objects to choose from. Can you figure out a way to get through a crazy survival scenario? Think quickly to piece together your plan before making your case to the judge. It better be good; there are only so many rations that you can win and you never know what your fellow competitors have up their sleeves. 3 Things is a witty game of ridiculous persuasion, perfect for your most creative group of friends. —description from the designer

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