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For Northwood! A Solo Trick-Taking Game
- Players
- 1
- Listed play time
- 15–30 min
- Age
- 12+
- Published
- 2021
What this is
Woodland rulers engage in debate in this tactical solo trick-taking game. Hand management and the timing of each trick determine which cards remain available for the decisive exchanges.
At a glance
- Players
- 1
- Listed play time
- 15–30 minutes
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- First published
- 2021
- Designer
- Wilhelm Su
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate For Northwood! A Solo Trick-Taking Game
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.3/10
- Ease of teach5.2/10
- Gateway friendliness6.1/10
- Component quality7.8/10
- Table presence6.0/10
- Travel friendliness6.8/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate6.0SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessGentle4.4FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.6Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.4Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate3.0LightHeavy
- Decision complexityLight2.6SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyNone1.5No textText-heavy
- Table spaceCafé two-top3.5Lap trayTwo tables
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