Table feel
Moderate level of player interaction
Rich game profile
The Table Is Lava
The Table Is Lava presents players with a simple challenge: Toss cards onto the table to save your meeples, while trying to knock other players' pieces into the lava at the same time. Have the most survivors, and you win!
Players
2-4
Time
?-?
Age
10+
Weight
1
Rating
6.23
Should this hit the table?
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Moderate level of player interaction
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.8
High replayability
Interaction
3.2
Low interaction
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.7
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
The Table is Lava has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, strategic depth, and scalability. The presence of expansions adds to the replay value. The game offers a good balance between easiness to learn and depth of gameplay, making it enjoyable for both casual and experienced players.
Luck profile
The Table is Lava 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 neither element dominating. Overall, The Table is Lava offers a fair balance between luck and player agency.
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The Table Is Lava presents players with a simple challenge: Toss cards onto the table to save your meeples, while trying to knock other players' pieces into the lava at the same time. Have the most survivors, and you win!
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Credits
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Designers
1
James Schoch
Artists
2
Brandon Lewis
Jennifer Vargas
Publishers
1
R&R Games
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