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Evl

A brain bending battle of good vs. EVL. EVL is an abstract territory capture game played on an unusual board of heptagons (7-sided) and pentagons (5-sided), using a stacking and un-stacking mechanism. EVL forces are trying to invade you; deploy your forces and defend your territo...

Players

2

Time

10-20

Age

10+

Weight

1.5

Rating

5.59

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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 2.8

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

evl has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for improvement over time. The player interaction score is moderate. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It is moderately easy to learn, providing a balance between depth and accessibility. Overall, evl has a strong replayability score of 7.95 out of 10.

Luck profile

The final luck score for evl is 5.67, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is influenced by both luck and player strategy, with neither factor dominating.

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A brain bending battle of good vs. EVL. EVL is an abstract territory capture game played on an unusual board of heptagons (7-sided) and pentagons (5-sided), using a stacking and un-stacking mechanism. EVL forces are trying to invade you; deploy your forces and defend your territory! The first player to capture 10 pentagons wins the game.

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Designers

1
Kevin Kane

Artists

1
Kevin Kane

Publishers

1
Nexus Games LLC / NXSgame.com

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