Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
From the Rio Grande website: IDO is both a work of art and a game. You may want to display it permanently in your living room. Players move colorful blocks on the abstract board trying to get four of their blocks from one side to the other. Players may also move the board to chan...
Players
2-4
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
2.13
Rating
5.84
Should this hit the table?
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
Teaching signal
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
Luck-sensitive
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
ido has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The availability of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and room for improvement in player strategy. The player interaction score is moderate, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While ido may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, ido has a strong replayability score of 7.85.
Ido has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While there is some room for players to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy.
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From the Rio Grande website: IDO is both a work of art and a game. You may want to display it permanently in your living room. Players move colorful blocks on the abstract board trying to get four of their blocks from one side to the other. Players may also move the board to change the board’s geometric pattern and move their pieces closer to their goal. The first player to move of his pieces across the board is the winner! 5th Place 1997 Hippodice Spieleautorenwettbewerb (as Mondrian).
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