It’s A Wonderful Kingdom Review – Different, But Not Better

BoardGameCo Patreon (Exclusive Content) – https://bit.ly/3sKcAYf Twitch: Camp_Coop – https://bit.ly/3l7nJ14 Our Super Secret Not So Secret Channel – https://bit.ly/3MEdNbG Daily Pictures & Stuff! – https://bit.ly/39GvjNH It’s a Wonderful Kingdom is a standalone solo or 2-player game in a Low-Fantasy universe. Inspired by the core mechanics of its predecessor “It’s a Wonderful World”, this new game offers more interaction, a bluff mechanism and new challenges. The game is played using modules, each different and offering mechanical twists. Each game, players will choose one of the different modules to compete against each other. The game is divided into 4 rounds. Each round having 3 phases. Split & Trap Players take turns placing their cards on two piles at the center of the table. One player picks 2 cards from his hand and place it either on the same pile, or split it among the two piles. The other player chooses a pile. This step is repeated alternatively until the players have placed all the cards from their hands. Furthermore, each player has 2 Trap tokens which can be used to place face down cards. Planification Each player chooses, for the cards he has collected, which ones to build and which ones to recycle in order to accelerate the development. Sequential Production Each player produces the resources of his Kingdom in a sequential way. The resources being produced in a certain order, it is necessary to anticipate the sequences to optimize the production and development. At the end of the 4th round, the player with the most victory points wins the game. BGG Link – https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/327711/its-wonderful-kingdom TimeStamps: 0:00:00 – Overview 0:08:50 – Ways This Is Better 0:09:53 – Ways This Is Different 0:10:53 – Ways This Is Worse 0:13:08 – Final Thoughts 0:15:07 – Recommendations 5.0 – My absolutely favorite games. You can pry them out of my cold dead hands. 4.5 – Love this game! At the same time missing something that would make it a 5. Could be hard to table, lacking variability, a little light, etc. 4.0 – Really great game, almost always keeping, although has meaningful complaints as to what takes away from the experience. 3.5 – Really enjoyed, don’t love it, may lose out to better games but the idea of never playing again is a bit sad. 3.0 – A good game, would play and suggest with the right people, if I never played it again wouldn’t lose any sleep. 2.5 – A game I’d play again , but will never suggest it myself 2.0 – A game I don’t want to play again 1.5 – A game I can’t find any reason to recommend 1.0 – A game that is just bad. My Review Board – https://bit.ly/2Y9PFJF Explanation of Review Board – https://youtu.be/jA-Zb2StGjk Upgrade Your Game At Top Shelf Gamer (Referral Link) https://bit.ly/3siD0PL My Game Table (Non Referral) https://bit.ly/3aYUdpp For media inquiries, please email me at [email protected]