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What this is
Bet, buy horses, and influence jockeys for cash in an exciting 1930's era horse race. Random results create the immediate problem, while risk management determines how much of that result becomes useful.
At a glance
- Players
- 1–8
- Listed play time
- 25 minutes
- Minimum age
- 14 and up
- First published
- 2022
- Designer
- Chris Handy
- Artist
- Clau Souza
- Box size
- 13.5 × 22.5 × 5 cm
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate Long Shot: The Dice 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 replayability6.2/10
- Ease of teach5.4/10
- Gateway friendliness6.0/10
- Component quality7.6/10
- Table presence7.1/10
- Travel friendliness7.0/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate4.6SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive5.2FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckSwingy7.6Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.8Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate3.1LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate2.8SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyNone1.8No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table4.8Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
Rulebooks, FAQs and reference sheetsNo rulebook is available for this game yet. The Almanac only hosts documents a publisher has authorised, so nothing is offered here until that permission exists.
Box & shelf
13.5 × 22.5 × 5 cm
- Shelf volume
- 1.5 L
- Shelf width used
- 5 cm
- Weight
- 0.7 kg
- Per Kallax cube
- 6
Source: retail_listing