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Barbarian Prince

From the game box: Barbarian Prince is a solitaire game of heroic adventure in a forgotten age of barbarism and sorcery. No opponent is necessary, as the Event Booklet takes you through a pre-programmed sequence of encounters which is different each time you play the game. For ea...

Players

1-2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.38

Rating

6.62

Should this hit the table?

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Barbarian Prince has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players frequently need to be aware of and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is limited emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.3

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Barbarian Prince has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players frequently need to be aware of and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is limited emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Barbarian Prince has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, strategic depth, and scalability. The presence of expansions adds to its replay value. The game offers a moderate level of easiness to learn while providing deep gameplay experiences. The player interaction score is average.

Luck profile

Barbarian Prince has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements, such as dice rolls and card draws, play a significant role in determining the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with luck playing a slightly larger role overall.

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From the game box: Barbarian Prince is a solitaire game of heroic adventure in a forgotten age of barbarism and sorcery. No opponent is necessary, as the Event Booklet takes you through a pre-programmed sequence of encounters which is different each time you play the game. For each event, you, as the Barbarian Prince Cal Arath, must make the decisions which will make your quest successful - or may cost you your life. Barbarian Prince is a new concept in Adventure Gaming. No rules reading is required; the programmed event sequence lets you begin play as soon as you open the box.

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Credits

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Designers

1
Arnold Hendrick

Artists

2
Frank Cirocco Cynthia Sims Millan

Publishers

3
(Web published) Dwarfstar Games Heritage USA

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