Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
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Machina
Each player tries to collect all the pieces needed to build his goal machine (hidden from others) while avoiding pieces that will stop their machine from working. You can add pieces to your machine from your warehouse, try to steal the pieces from your opponents, or use one of th...
Players
2-8
Time
?-?
Age
11+
Weight
1.25
Rating
5.33
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Machina 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 allows players to improve their strategies over time. The player interaction score is moderate. Machina scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Machina has a strong replayability score of 7.9.
Luck profile
Machina has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, 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 minor role.
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Each player tries to collect all the pieces needed to build his goal machine (hidden from others) while avoiding pieces that will stop their machine from working. You can add pieces to your machine from your warehouse, try to steal the pieces from your opponents, or use one of the special cards.
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Designers
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Ignacy Trzewiczek
Artists
1
Adam Hammudeh
Publishers
1
Portal Games
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