Table feel
Fool! has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's actions. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.
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Fool!
Fool! is a classic trick-taking game with a twist! In Fool!, you try to get rid of all your cards quickly. You do not need to win every trick, but your goal should be to play a card in every trick. If you play the worst card in a trick, you are befooled! You must pass during the...
Players
4-8
Time
?-?
Age
8+
Weight
1.1
Rating
6.64
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Fool! has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's actions. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.1
Scales well
Strategy
4.7
Deep strategy
Control
2.8
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Fool! has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. The game offers fresh experiences each time it is played, allowing players to discover new tactics and strategies. The player interaction score is average, but the game adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While the game may take some time to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Fool! is 5.67. The game has a low randomness impact, with random elements having minimal influence on the outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning, resulting in a balanced mix of luck and strategy. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.
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Fool! is a classic trick-taking game with a twist! In Fool!, you try to get rid of all your cards quickly. You do not need to win every trick, but your goal should be to play a card in every trick. If you play the worst card in a trick, you are befooled! You must pass during the next trick and cannot get rid of a card. This new version of the classic Foppen can be played by 4 to 8 players, more fun for bigger crowds!
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Designers
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Friedemann Friese
Artists
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Harald Lieske
Publishers
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2F-Spiele
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