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Shifting Stones has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not emphasize cooperation as much as other aspects of interaction.
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Shifting Stones
Leave no stone unturned! Nine mystical tiles lie before you in a grid of rocky ruins. Rearrange the tiles to match one or more of the patterns in your hand. The catch is that you must sacrifice a card every time you swap or flip a tile. Carve out the most points in Shifting Stone...
Players
1-5
Time
?-?
Age
8+
Weight
1.24
Rating
6.49
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Shifting Stones has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction between players. However, it does not emphasize cooperation as much as other aspects of interaction.
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2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.9
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.0
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Shifting Stones has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played.
Luck profile
Shifting Stones has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements 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 minor role.
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Leave no stone unturned! Nine mystical tiles lie before you in a grid of rocky ruins. Rearrange the tiles to match one or more of the patterns in your hand. The catch is that you must sacrifice a card every time you swap or flip a tile. Carve out the most points in Shifting Stones, and your victory will be set in stone! —description from the publisher
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