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subject_name=Nothing Beats a Large| |
subject_name=Nothing Beats a Large| |
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designer=[[ |
designer=[[Andrew Looney]]| |
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description= A simple and quick single [[Treehouse]] set game with goals| |
description= A simple and quick single [[Treehouse]] set game with goals| |
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stashes = | |
stashes = | |
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sets= 1 | |
sets= 1 | |
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other_equip = |
other_equip = Twin Win deck | |
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setup_time= 1 minute | |
setup_time= 1 minute | |
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min_playing_time= 10 |
min_playing_time= 10 min | |
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max_playing_time= 20 |
max_playing_time= 20 min | |
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complexity=Low | |
complexity=Low | |
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strategy=Low | |
strategy=Low | |
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random_chance=Some | |
random_chance=Some | |
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game_mechanics=Rock-Paper-Scissors, Hidden goals | |
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mechanic2=Each player has two goals, which can change | |
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theme = [[:Category:Abstract|Abstract]] | |
theme = [[:Category:Abstract|Abstract]] | |
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release_year=2009| |
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game_status=Complete| |
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version_num=2.2| |
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BGG_Link=[http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/62427/nothing-beats-a-large 62427] | |
BGG_Link=[http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/62427/nothing-beats-a-large 62427] | |
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'''Nothing Beats a Large''' is an Icehouse game for 2 to 5 players designed by [[Andy Looney]] to be easily played while standing in line. Players issue challenges to each other until one player completes their two hidden goals. The challenges are resolved through a Rock-Paper-Scissors mechanism determined by [[pyramid |
'''Nothing Beats a Large''' is an Icehouse game for 2 to 5 players designed by [[Andy Looney]] to be easily played while standing in line. Players issue challenges to each other until one player completes their two hidden goals. The challenges are resolved through a Rock-Paper-Scissors mechanism determined by [[pyramid]]s' sizes. |
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It was the [[Looney Labs]] 2009 [[Holiday Gift]] to fans. |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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* [https://www.looneylabs.com/content/nothing-beats-large Nothing Beats a Large updated rules (2023)] |
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* [http://www.looneylabs.com/games/nothing-beats-large Nothing Beats a Large original rules] |
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* The full rules are available [http://www.wunderland.com/WTS/Andy/Games/NothingBeatsALarge/NBL.rules.pdf on the Wunderland page] or [http://www.looneylabs.com/more-games as an IceSheet]. |
* The full rules are available [http://www.wunderland.com/WTS/Andy/Games/NothingBeatsALarge/NBL.rules.pdf on the Wunderland page] or [http://www.looneylabs.com/more-games as an IceSheet]. |
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* Rules in French available at [http://www.jeux-icehouse.com/liste_jeux_fr.php?cat_id=Nothing+Beats+a+Large jeux-icehouse.com] |
* Rules in French available at [http://www.jeux-icehouse.com/liste_jeux_fr.php?cat_id=Nothing+Beats+a+Large jeux-icehouse.com] |
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[[Category:Custom cards]] |
[[Category:Custom cards]] |
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[[Category:IceSheets]] |
[[Category:IceSheets]] |
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[[Category:Twin Win deck]] |
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[[Category:Games playable with Pyramid Arcade]] |
Latest revision as of 00:53, 23 May 2024
Nothing Beats a Large | ||
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Andrew Looney | ||
A simple and quick single Treehouse set game with goals | ||
Players: | 2 - 5 | |
Length: | Medium | |
Complexity: | Low | |
Trios per color: | 1 | |
Number of colors: | 5 | |
- - - - - - Other equipment - - - - - - | ||
Twin Win deck | ||
Setup time: | 1 minute | |
Playing time: | 10 min - 20 min | |
Strategy depth: | Low | |
Random chance: | Some | |
Game mechanics: | Rock-Paper-Scissors, Hidden goals | |
Theme: | Category:Abstract,Abstract | |
BGG Link: | 62427 | |
Status: Complete (v2.2), Year released: 2009 | ||
Nothing Beats a Large is an Icehouse game for 2 to 5 players designed by Andy Looney to be easily played while standing in line. Players issue challenges to each other until one player completes their two hidden goals. The challenges are resolved through a Rock-Paper-Scissors mechanism determined by pyramids' sizes.
It was the Looney Labs 2009 Holiday Gift to fans.
External Links Edit
- Nothing Beats a Large updated rules (2023)
- Nothing Beats a Large original rules
- The full rules are available on the Wunderland page or as an IceSheet.
- Rules in French available at jeux-icehouse.com