Encyclopedia Review: 1700s Pokémon...Gotta Study 'Em All!
45Welcome to Encyclopedia! The year is 1739, and as aspiring naturalists and adventurers, you’ve been hired by the Comte de Buffon - Darwin's predecessor - to help him create the first encyclopedia of natural history. To do so, you’ll be conducting research, organizing ambitious expeditions and publishing studies of the world’s most fascinating creatures!
With some neat twists on dice worker placement, resource management and set collection, we really enjoyed our time with Encyclopedia!
0:00 - Intro
2:13 - Brief Overview
4:55 - Familiar But Fun Mechanisms
6:39 - Dice Mitigation And The Puzzle
7:58 - Efficiency
10:10 - What You Might Not Like
11:25 - The Extras
12:07 - Final Thoughts & Doggos
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