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#27: Hyperborean Bag-Building and Rating Systems

So Very Wrong About Games

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Exploring Strategic Elements in Hyperborea Board Game

This chapter delves into the strategic aspects of the board game Hyperborea, focusing on map-related tactics such as territorial abilities, player interactions through fighting, and the importance of area control for victory points. The unique feature of triggering map abilities after deck shuffles is highlighted, enhancing proactive planning and reactive gameplay. The discussion also compares Hyperborea to other games like Kemet, touching on gameplay nuances, thematic integration, and house rule recommendations.

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