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Just sneaking on to our Top 100 Favorite Games of All Time Without Question is Samurai, the third in Reiner Knizia's famous tile-laying trilogy. David Arnott: "If the wonky scoring system bothers you, play with open holdings. Me, I think it works just fine as is (and for the record, have never seen said wonkiness actually happen). A lovely balance of offensive vs. defensive play, with just enough luck of the draw to keep things from feeling too heavy. Added plus: I've always thought the game system kind of felt, well... Asian (Go-like, I guess), so the theme also works for me here. | ||
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