Table feel
Chef Umami has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.
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Chef Umami
Chef Umami is a card game where players have to create a delicious and succulent menu. But they have to follow the gastronomic cravings of different very exigent customers. Adding different ingredients and using action cards they have to get the maximum points to win the game.
Players
2-4
Time
20-35
Age
8+
Weight
1.86
Rating
7.27
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Chef Umami has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.1
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.4
Scales well
Strategy
4.7
Deep strategy
Control
3.0
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Chef Umami has a high replayability score due to its high variability, strategic depth, and scalability. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, further enhancing the replay value. The game allows players to improve their strategy over time, discovering new tactics and strategies. It adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the effort.
Luck profile
Chef Umami has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements like 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. Overall, Chef Umami strikes a good balance between luck and strategy, making it an engaging and enjoyable board game.
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Chef Umami is a card game where players have to create a delicious and succulent menu. But they have to follow the gastronomic cravings of different very exigent customers. Adding different ingredients and using action cards they have to get the maximum points to win the game.
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Designers
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David Bella
Andreu Sierro
Publishers
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Magic Box Int.
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