Table feel
Moderate level of interaction
Rich game profile
Black Stories
50 black stories, 31 crimes, 49 corpses, 11 murders, 12 suicides and one deadly meal. How could that have happened? Black Stories are fiddly, morbid and mysterious riddles for teenagers and adults. The players try to reconstruct the crime by asking, guessing and fiddling about. A...
Players
2-15
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
1.27
Rating
6.00
Should this hit the table?
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Moderate level of interaction
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.8
High replayability
Interaction
1.8
Low interaction
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.8
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Black Stories has a high variability gameboard, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game offers deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their tactics over time. The player interaction score is 1.775, indicating a moderate level of interaction. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It has a moderate easiness to learn score, making it accessible to a wide range of players. Overall, Black Stories has a strong replayability score of 7.6, making it highly replayable and enjoyable.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Black Stories is 5.67, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. The game relies more on player decisions and strategy, with random elements having a minimal impact. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. It is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with the game outcome primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, but luck still playing a minor role.
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50 black stories, 31 crimes, 49 corpses, 11 murders, 12 suicides and one deadly meal. How could that have happened? Black Stories are fiddly, morbid and mysterious riddles for teenagers and adults. The players try to reconstruct the crime by asking, guessing and fiddling about. A spooky card game just right for any party.
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Designers
1
Holger Bösch
Artists
1
Bernhard Skopnik
Publishers
4
Boosterbox.nl
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