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The divided Germany, 1945-1989
- Players
- 2
- Listed play time
- 60–150 min
- Age
- 12+
- Published
- 2014
What this is
A tug-of-war struggle for the future of a divided Germany. Players build up their economy and increase the living standards of their people. East vs West: as a player, they take the role of East or West Germany.
At a glance
- Players
- 2
- Listed play time
- 60–150 minutes
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- First published
- 2014
- Designers
- Richard Sivél, Peer Sylvester
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate The divided Germany, 1945-1989
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.
Player-count fit
How well it plays at each count. Best at 2.
- 2p8.061 ratings
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 replayability7.4/10
- Ease of teach6.7/10
- Gateway friendliness6.6/10
- Component quality7.3/10
- Table presence6.7/10
- Travel friendliness6.5/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.5SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive4.8FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.4Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationStrong6.7Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate2.7LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate2.9SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.2No textText-heavy
- Table spaceCafé two-top4.5Lap trayTwo tables
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