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What this is
In Pipeline, players run a refinery and compete against other players to purchase, refine, and sell oil.
At a glance
- Players
- 2–4
- Listed play time
- 60–120 minutes
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- First published
- 2019
- Designer
- Ryan Courtney
- Box size
- 29.5 × 29.5 × 8.3 cm
- Photographs
- 1
7.4out of 1099 ratings
How players rate Pipeline
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 replayability6.9/10
- Ease of teach4.6/10
- Gateway friendliness5.1/10
- Component quality6.7/10
- Table presence6.6/10
- Travel friendliness5.6/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate4.9SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessGentle4.1FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced4.8Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.5Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy3.7LightHeavy
- Decision complexityDemanding3.7SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.4No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table5.1Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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Box & shelf
29.5 × 29.5 × 8.3 cm
- Shelf volume
- 7.2 L
- Shelf width used
- 8.3 cm
- Per Kallax cube
- 3
Source: measured