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Second Star to the Left

Second Star to the Left

2K
2 reviewers
2 lists
8 games ranked
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Reviewers(2)

The Guild of Merchant Explorers
1The Guild of Merchant Explorers
Billie
62.01
May 20, 2024
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Verdant
1Verdant
Michelle
62.38
May 20, 2024
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Channel Statistics

Weight Preferences
Channel Average2.19(Light-Medium)
Global Average2.70(Medium)
By Reviewer
Billie2.01
Michelle2.38
Game Family Distribution
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Top Mechanics
1. Open Drafting7.9%
2. Network and Route Building6.3%
3. Increase Value of Unchosen Resources6.3%
4. Solo / Solitaire Game6.3%
5. Tile Placement6.3%
6. Variable Player Powers4.8%
7. Set Collection4.8%
8. Pattern Building3.2%
9. Pattern Movement3.2%
10. Variable Set-up3.2%

Ranking ComparisonsGames ranked by 2+ reviewers

Min reviewers:2
GameAvgConsensusBillieMichelle
The Guild of Merchant ExplorersThe Guild of Merchant Explorers3.0Agreement
1
5
VerdantVerdant3.0Agreement
5
1
Mythic MischiefMythic Mischief4.5Mixed
2
7
Village RailsVillage Rails6.5Mixed
4
9
Consensus:Agreement0-4 ranks apartMixed5-8 ranks apartDisagreement9+ ranks apart
Based on variance in rankings. Only reviewers who ranked the game are included.
The Guild of Merchant Explorers
The Guild of Merchant Explorers
Agreement Consensus
3.0Avg Rank
1
Billie
5
Michelle
Verdant
Verdant
Agreement Consensus
3.0Avg Rank
1
Michelle
5
Billie
Mythic Mischief
Mythic Mischief
Mixed Consensus
4.5Avg Rank
2
Billie
7
Michelle
Village Rails
Village Rails
Mixed Consensus
6.5Avg Rank
4
Billie
9
Michelle
Consensus Legend:
Agreement0-4 apartMixed5-8 apartDisagreement9+ apart
Based on variance. Only reviewers who ranked the game are included.