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Cacti

Cacti is a set collection card game for two, placing players in charge of growing and arranging cacti. Using an easy to grasp action system, players acquire cacti in 4 different types, and arrange them in sets based on the cards available. Arrangements score the players points at...

Players

2

Time

15-20

Age

?+

Weight

1

Rating

7.08

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

Teach 2.4

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Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.1

Scales well

Strategy 4.7

Deep strategy

Control 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Cacti offers a high level of variability with its gameboard and expansions, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The strategic depth and player interaction score contribute to its replay value. The game scales well with different numbers of players and has a moderate level of easiness to learn. Overall, Cacti has a strong replayability score of 8.07.

Luck profile

Cacti has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role in the overall game. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy.

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Cacti is a set collection card game for two, placing players in charge of growing and arranging cacti. Using an easy to grasp action system, players acquire cacti in 4 different types, and arrange them in sets based on the cards available. Arrangements score the players points at the end of the game. But, players lose points at the end of the game for unused cacti. —description from the publisher

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Designers

1
John Clowdus

Artists

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Liz Lahner

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