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#239: Dwellings of Eldervale

So Very Wrong About Games

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Descents of Elderbell Is a Worker Placement Game

Dwellings of elderbell is a worker placement game where you can purchase more workers but purchasing more workers is not the dominant strategy. The actual worker placement is exceptionally uninteresting and when you combine it with a whole lot of other mechanisms it seeks to underplay its most interesting gameplay elements so as a consequence very frequently in my games of dwellings of elder veil i look at the map and the map has grown since the beginning of the game.

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