Table feel
Akaba has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not require much cooperation.
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Akaba
In Akaba, by Guido Hoffman (who also did the artwork), 2-4 players try to blow their flying carpets about the game board and try to be the first to collect all the presents. A 'stormy' dexterity game for ages 5 and up.
Players
2-4
Time
?-?
Age
5+
Weight
1.23
Rating
6.31
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Akaba has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not require much cooperation.
Teach
2.4
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
Replay value
Akaba offers a high degree of variability with its gameboard, multiple paths to victory, and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds to the replay value, providing new content and gameplay elements. The game offers deep strategic possibilities and allows players to discover new tactics and strategies over time. The player interaction score is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Akaba has a strong replayability score of 7.9.
Luck profile
Akaba has a moderate influence of luck. 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.
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In Akaba, by Guido Hoffman (who also did the artwork), 2-4 players try to blow their flying carpets about the game board and try to be the first to collect all the presents. A 'stormy' dexterity game for ages 5 and up.
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Designers
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Guido Hoffmann
Artists
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Guido Hoffmann
Publishers
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HABA
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