Board Game Arena

The odds of winning as a pone in best of one is quite exactly the same as the odds of winning as the first pone in best of three. So, yeah, best of one makes a lot more sense as more games played reduces the variance. So, perhaps somewhat paradoxically, best of three encourages gambling over actual...

ditto. The last card played should be shown on top of the others. It seems sometimes that the cards are not shown "stacked" in the order played.

Just lighten the color like the old board.

Great game, just takes a long time, and the implementation has some querks that irritate new players.

Crib flushes must be all 5 cards to count.

Legendary inventors

There is a hand limit of 3 cars. Could that have been your problem?

it just takes longer to get a 4 player game. Many players just don't like the wait time.

The 2nd printing English rules as written say in a two player game the cost of placing a worker is 1 denier until a player passes, then it becomes 3 deniers (as opposed to 3-4-5 player games where it increases 1 denier for each passed player). Exceptions are placing on your own building is always on...

Caylus