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Base game
Order of the Gilded Compass
Kritiku rating
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- Published
- 2016
- Reach
- Niche
- Players
- 2–5
- Play time
- 30–60 min
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- Adventure
- Dice
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Main mechanics
- Area control
- Dice rolling
- Set collection
- Worker placement
- Area control: Presence on the map decides who scores.
- Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
- Set collection: Scoring comes from completing the right combinations.
- Worker placement: You claim limited action spots before anyone else does.
Full publisher description
Order of the Gilded Compass is a dice assignment game for 2-5 players. In this game, each player takes on the role of a treasure hunter seeking invitation to join the most prestigious of archaeological secret societies. Players scour the globe to unearth fantastic and valuable artifacts. By assigning their archaeologist dice to the right locations at the right time, players acquire treasure maps and specialists to follow them, dive for sunken treasure, acquire rare finds at the auction house, and even enlist the help of the Illuminati. The player who has the most treasure at the end of the game earns an invitation to The Order of the Gilded Compass and wins. Order of the Gilded Compass uses a variable set-up in order to create fresh and interesting game play experiences. Each game has five locations in play to which players may assign their dice for various kinds of treasures and bonuses, and the game includes nine different buildings to allow for many unique combinations.
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