10 Pragas do Egito
- Designer Marcos Macri
- Publisher MS Jogos
- Illustration Ayu Marques , Orly Wanders
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In 10 Pragas do Egito, you play as governors along the Nile managing provinces amid the biblical ten plagues. Each round has three phases: dice selection to gather resources and actions, a contest for new territories with various benefits, and the plague phase causing losses and tributes. Planning and adapting to worsening conditions are key to freeing the Hebrews and appeasing the Pharaoh.
Who Is This Game For?
This medium-weight game suits gamers aged 12+ looking for strategic depth in 90-minute sessions. It supports 1 to 4 players, including a solo mode. Prior experience with worker placement helps but is not mandatory.
How It Works
The core mechanic is worker placement using dice as workers. In phase one, you select dice to perform actions like developing provinces or earning income. Phase two involves competing for new territories with immediate or end-game benefits. Phase three triggers the plague, forcing players to manage losses and pay tribute. Each decision influences the evolving game state.
What Makes It Special
Designer Marcos Macri blends traditional worker placement with dice mechanics, set against the biblical ten plagues theme. Part of the 'Religious: The Bible' family, it offers medium complexity and solo play, appealing to a range of players.
Pro
- Innovative worker placement with dice as workers
- Strong biblical thematic integration
- Includes solo mode
- Moderate 90-minute playtime
Contra
- No known awards
- Medium complexity demands strategic planning
- Not suited for players seeking quick or simple games
Setting & Atmosphäre
Set in ancient Egypt along the Nile during the era of the biblical ten plagues, players act as governors managing provinces and the challenges posed by the plagues.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on planning your actions carefully and anticipate the effects of plagues to minimize losses.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Yes, 10 Pragas do Egito includes a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
Games typically last around 90 minutes, excluding setup.
What prior experience do I need?
Basic knowledge of worker placement helps but isn't required.
How does this compare to similar games?
Its unique mix of worker placement with dice and the biblical theme set it apart.
Is this suitable for families?
Suitable for ages 12+, more for enthusiasts than families with younger kids.
What mechanic makes it special?
The worker placement mechanic using dice as workers is central.
Fazit
10 Pragas do Egito is recommended for players who enjoy strategic worker placement games with thematic biblical elements. Its medium complexity and 90-minute playtime require thoughtful planning without overwhelming newcomers.
