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Shy Monsters

Shy Monsters (Mutlose Monster) is an asymmetric bluffing game for two players in which a player builds a dungeon and their opponent tries to escape from it. The Dungeon Master leads a band of shy monsters. Make sure to respect their favourite places in the dungeon, otherwise they...

Players

2

Time

10-15

Age

10+

Weight

1.22

Rating

6.70

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

Teach 2.3

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Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.4

Scales well

Strategy 4.7

Deep strategy

Control 3.2

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Shy Monsters has a high replayability score of 7.92 out of 10. With its variability in gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, scalability, and moderate easiness to learn, the game offers a fresh and engaging experience with room for improvement and different approaches each time it is played.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Shy Monsters is 6.33, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and 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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Shy Monsters (Mutlose Monster) is an asymmetric bluffing game for two players in which a player builds a dungeon and their opponent tries to escape from it. The Dungeon Master leads a band of shy monsters. Make sure to respect their favourite places in the dungeon, otherwise they will not attack the Hero. The Hero must properly decipher the dungeon’s structure and use its special actions soundly to escape from it alive.

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