Magnifico (2014)

Mixel

Android · PC (Microsoft Windows) · iOS

2.00 from 8 ratings

267 members have it in their collection · 169 backlogged

Magnifico is a popular region-based board game where the ultimate goal is to dominate 16th century Europe and is now available for PC! Play hard or play clever, Europe’s dominance is just one Victory Point away.
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Details

Developers
Mixel
Publishers
Slitherine Ltd.
Genres
Card & Board Game, Quiz/Trivia, Strategy
Themes
Warfare
Steam
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Release dates

  • Mar 07, 2014 (Worldwide) iOS
  • Jun 25, 2014 (Worldwide) Android
  • Dec 02, 2014 (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Rating distribution

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anarchistica

Review anarchistica 1/5 · Nov 8, 2018

Boardgame? More like... boredgame.

This is a single-player only version of a pretty bad boardgame. The tutorial is bad, it doesn't explain where most of the VP come from (having most cards/castles). You're never actually shown the dice used, so you have no idea of the odds involved. I had two tanks destroy themselves in a row, that seems pretty bad but i have …

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This is a single-player only version of a pretty bad boardgame. The tutorial is bad, it doesn't explain where most of the VP come from (having most cards/castles). You're never actually shown the dice used, so you have no idea of the odds involved. I had two tanks destroy themselves in a row, that seems pretty bad but i have no idea what the chances are (1/36^2?). You also can't see what territories have a sea connection.

I honestly have no idea why you would play this in real life, let alone single-player on the PC. There are far more interesting strategy games like Imperial, Game of Thrones or Small World. Small World also has a much better digital version with all kinds of multiplayer options.

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