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Farfalia

From the publisher's website: Research into natural science requires careful planning - especially when only one specimen can be taken for the collection. And how much better if it is a species of Farfalia! A trick taking game for alert naturalists.

Players

2-5

Time

?-?

Age

8+

Weight

1.48

Rating

6.04

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

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

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 and limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Farfalia has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

Farfalia has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While there is some room for players to influence or mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with the outcome being determined by a combination of player decisions and luck.

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From the publisher's website: Research into natural science requires careful planning - especially when only one specimen can be taken for the collection. And how much better if it is a species of Farfalia! A trick taking game for alert naturalists.

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Designers

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Derek Carver

Artists

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Roberta Barletta Stefano de Fazi

Publishers

2
DV Games Mayfair Games

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