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Schätzen Sie Mal! Mord & Totschlag

A knowledge or guessing game about various (historical) events. All somehow related to murder and manslaughter; more theme sets will follow. The game lasts 10 rounds, each featuring an event (famous or quite unknown). Players have to guess (or know) when it happened. The unique f...

Players

2-8

Time

?-?

Age

10+

Weight

1.25

Rating

6.42

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

Teach 2.4

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

Table feel

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

Replay value

schätzen sie mal! mord & totschlag has a high replayability score due to its high variability, strategic depth, and scalability. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, further enhancing the replay value. The game allows players to improve their strategy over time, discovering new tactics and strategies. It adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers enough depth to keep players engaged.

Luck profile

Schätzen Sie mal! Mord & Totschlag has a moderate influence of luck. The game outcome is not predominantly determined by random elements, but they still have a notable impact. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element overpowering the other.

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A knowledge or guessing game about various (historical) events. All somehow related to murder and manslaughter; more theme sets will follow. The game lasts 10 rounds, each featuring an event (famous or quite unknown). Players have to guess (or know) when it happened. The unique feature is that the players don't choose an exact year, but may each select a time span consisting of any number of years. From the time spans that include the event in question, the shortest ones gain points (3,2,1). The player with the highest total after 10 rounds wins.

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Designers

1
Reinhard Staupe

Artists

1
Volker Maas

Publishers

1
HUCH!

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