Table feel
Goatfish has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to be aware of and react to each other's strategies frequently. However, the game does not emphasize cooperation as much.
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Goatfish
Description from the designer: Goatfish is the hilarious goat-herding card game where goats wear lederhosen, mutton do the busting, and llamas run security. Suitable for ages 8 and up, Goatfish is a goat-themed card game where players win by collecting goat herds, use action card...
Players
2-5
Time
10-20
Age
8+
Weight
1
Rating
6.47
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Goatfish has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to be aware of and react to each other's strategies frequently. However, the game does not emphasize cooperation as much.
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.7
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Goatfish offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their tactics over time. With good scalability and moderate easiness to learn, Goatfish achieves a solid replayability score of 7.79.
Luck profile
Goatfish 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. 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 moderate role.
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Description from the designer: Goatfish is the hilarious goat-herding card game where goats wear lederhosen, mutton do the busting, and llamas run security. Suitable for ages 8 and up, Goatfish is a goat-themed card game where players win by collecting goat herds, use action cards to slow down their opponents and play defend cards to protect their goats.
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