Sorcerer: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics: Player Powers, Head to Head, Area Control, Dice Rolling Player Age: 14+ Player Count: 2 - 4 Players Time to Play: 30 - 90 Minutes Game Designer: Peter Scholtz (I) Game Artist: Jan Drenovec, Alena Kubíková, Vašek Pěnčík, Peter Scholtz (I), Pavel Širůček Publisher : Wise Wizard Games Year Published: 2019 BGG Weight: 2.98 Disclaimer: A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Rundown: Sorcerer is a head-to-head/shuffle-building game. Players choose a char acter that represents them, a lineage that represents their bloodline (style of magic that they have learned), and their domain which represents where they have trained their craft. Once a player chooses a deck representing each of these it will be shuffled together to create a grimoire. Throughout the game players will deploy minions to fight for them, attachments to either hinder enemy minions or make their own...
Panda Royale: Review Information : Mechanics : Drafting, Roll and Write, Dice Rolling Player Age : 8+ Player Count : 2 - 10 Players Game Designer: Jake Jenne, Nate Jenne Game Artist : Nate Jenne BGG Weight: 1.18 Publisher : Last Night Games Time to Play: 2 0 - 30 Minutes Disclaimer: A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Year Published: 2024 Introduction: Panda Royale is a roll and write game that instead of focusing on player agency when using a dice the player agency comes in selecting dice. With over 100 dice in the game this is the most dice chucking roll and write game I can think of. Through ten rounds players are going to draft die into their engine in the attempt to score the most points each round. The hook to this is there's a lot of dice that all score differently and contain different die values. Dice Anatomy: Yellow Die: Each player will start with a yellow d6. These die score by the sum of their values...