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Barricade

Barricade is played by two people. Each player has 5 playing pieces - 3 Scouts and 2 Guards. The objective is to reach your opponent's base stations on the board with your 3 Scouts, before he can reach yours. Proper use of your Guards and Scouts to block your opponent's Scouts ma...

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

?+

Weight

1

Rating

5.39

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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

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 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Replay value

The game Barricade has a high replayability score of 7.95 out of 10, indicating a great degree of variability, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The presence of expansions adds to the overall replay value, and the game offers a good balance between ease of learning and depth of gameplay.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Barricade is 5.33, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. Random elements, such as dice rolls or card draws, have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, 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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Barricade is played by two people. Each player has 5 playing pieces - 3 Scouts and 2 Guards. The objective is to reach your opponent's base stations on the board with your 3 Scouts, before he can reach yours. Proper use of your Guards and Scouts to block your opponent's Scouts may allow you to reach your objective first. Not to be confused with Barricade/Malefiz from 1960.

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Designers

1
Sam S. Rakover

Publishers

5
BSiri Business Marchant Mitra Oficina do Aprendiz Orda Industries Ltd.

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