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What this is
Experience intriguing Arabian legends while competing to find their story and destiny. Players learn stories and gain wisdom to share with others. Players bring to life the stories of the inestimable Book of Tales in this vastly replayable board game with over 2002 tales that will challenge, amuse, astound and spellbind they for years to come.
At a glance
- Players
- 1–6
- Listed play time
- 120 minutes
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- Designers
- Anthony J. Gallela, Eric Goldberg, Kevin Maroney, Zev Shlasinger
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate Tales of the Arabian Nights
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 replayability6.1/10
- Ease of teach4.3/10
- Gateway friendliness5.2/10
- Component quality6.3/10
- Table presence6.2/10
- Travel friendliness6.3/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.8SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive5.0FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.2Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationStrong7.1Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy3.6LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate3.4SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyNone1.6No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table4.9Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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Box & shelf
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