Review: Tokaido:: Not sure I get the love for Tokaido
by edytwinky My friends purchased Tokaido and really enjoy the game for what it's worth.I gave it a go over the weekend for my first time and my opinions were a little different.Don't get me wrong, the...
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by JohnBandettini Whilst it is still super light, adding the Crossroads expansion IMO turns it into a game. With Crossroads every space has two options so you do get to make some meaningful decisions.
View ArticleReply: Tokaido:: Variants:: Re: New Travelers - A fan expansion
by GarcianIIIChango wrote:It's A, because the character description states that Keru can draw "a second" card, not another card each time. It'll very unbalanced if you could draw them multiple times by...
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by benosteenJohnBandettini wrote:Whilst it is still super light, adding the Crossroads expansion IMO turns it into a game. With Crossroads every space has two options so you do get to make some...
View ArticleReply: Tokaido:: Reviews:: Re: Not sure I get the love for Tokaido
by Clwe Yeah, I felt exactly the same way about this game...beautiful art, but your choices are severly limited in terms of practicality. Both times I played this game (4p and 5p), I felt the 'Puerto...
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by BloodyCactus Nice review. I wanted to like this game but couldnt get into it. I didnt get the need for all these different characters that you could pick but really didnt add anything to the gameplay.
View ArticleReply: Tokaido:: Reviews:: Re: Not sure I get the love for Tokaido
by FunkyJ I feel the exact same as the OP. My brother-in-law got this game about a year ago and we've played it a handful of times, each time falling flat for me.He recently go the Crossroads expansion...
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by travvller Tokaido is best enjoyed as an experience game. It's in the theme. Follow the road, have experiences. The art and colors are meditative. I would never recommend it for a game night with...
View ArticleThread: Tokaido:: Variants:: 2-Player Variant
by Trogon64 Not perhaps a ‘variant’ more an alternative 2-player game that you may have tried yourself already – 2 travelers per player whose experience points are combined using a single points token...
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by Molokov Both sound really good, may have to give them a try!
View ArticleThread: Tokaido:: General:: Any other games with similar movement mechanism?
by TexMurphy Hia all,I really love the movement mechanism of Tokaido and I would like to see if there is any other game with similar movement but other context and maybe deeper gameplay as well. Not...
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by umbre Have a look at the "time track" selection from BGGI would recommend Glen More or Olympos
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by ZombieBoard + Glen MoreTry Patchwork or Thebes,
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by AernoutMJC Francis Drake.
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by velvetvoulgeTinners' Trail does this.Each action you take costs between 1 and X time, with whoever's furthest back on the time track taking the next action.
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by ryudoowaruRed November incorporates this mechanic into a cooperative game.
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