Table feel
Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.
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Down Under
Down Under is a tile placing game where players place their tiles trying to increase their route. The player with the longest route at game end is the winner. As tiles also contain animals, players score or lose extra points for having groups of specific animals in their route. D...
Players
2-4
Time
?-?
Age
?+
Weight
1.79
Rating
5.54
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Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.0
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Down Under offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, multiple paths to victory, and variable setups. The expansions available also add new content and gameplay elements. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and allows players to improve their strategies over time. The player interaction score is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Down Under has a strong replayability score of 7.9.
Luck profile
Down Under 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. While players have some ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning, luck still plays a significant role. The game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, making it suitable for players who enjoy a combination of chance and skill.
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Down Under is a tile placing game where players place their tiles trying to increase their route. The player with the longest route at game end is the winner. As tiles also contain animals, players score or lose extra points for having groups of specific animals in their route. Down Under includes a separate game Sturt's Stony Desert, played using the flipside of the tiles. If you own Down Under, you own Sturt's Stony Desert. user summary
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Günter Cornett
Artists
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Ro Sato
Publishers
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Bambus Spieleverlag
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