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The Veil

A dark fantasy deck building game. Thematic decks and character driven combat in a dark medieval fantasy world. Choose a Hero and defeat your opponent(s) by reducing the Health of your opponent(s) to 0 health. Interesting deck building mechanics include a private market for each...

Players

1-5

Time

30-60

Age

13+

Weight

2

Rating

7.61

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The Veil has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies. However, there is not much emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

The Veil has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies. However, there is not much emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

The Veil offers a high degree of variability and freshness in each playthrough, with impactful expansions available. It provides deep strategic possibilities and adapts well to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

The Veil has a moderate level of luck influence. 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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A dark fantasy deck building game. Thematic decks and character driven combat in a dark medieval fantasy world. Choose a Hero and defeat your opponent(s) by reducing the Health of your opponent(s) to 0 health. Interesting deck building mechanics include a private market for each player allowing characters decks and abilities to be thematically appropriate to their class. Villain characters are more powerful permitting dynamic 1 vs 2 games while eliminating the problems of traditional free-for-all matches. A choose-your-own-adventure style campaign mode that allows 1 to 5 players to immerse in the the story of the world. —description from the publisher

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Designers

1
Logan Gendron

Publishers

1
(Self-Published)

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