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Spellbinder

"Spellbinder" was a fantasy wargame of Wizards and Armies for two to four players. Players use spells and make and break alliances as each attempts to become the most powerful Wizard in Lilomant and lay claim to Yof-Pintre "The Pinnacle." Spellbinder was one of the pocket games r...

Players

2-4

Time

?-?

Age

10+

Weight

2.33

Rating

5.98

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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 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Spellbinder offers a high level of variability with its gameboard and expansions, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and scales well with different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment. Overall, Spellbinder has a strong replayability score of 7.82.

Luck profile

Spellbinder has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with both factors playing a significant role.

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"Spellbinder" was a fantasy wargame of Wizards and Armies for two to four players. Players use spells and make and break alliances as each attempts to become the most powerful Wizard in Lilomant and lay claim to Yof-Pintre "The Pinnacle." Spellbinder was one of the pocket games released by Task Force Games.

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Credits

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Designers

1
R. Vance Buck

Artists

3
Alvin Belflower Bob Bingham R. Vance Buck

Publishers

1
Task Force Games

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