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Meeple University

Meeple University

53.5K
2 reviewers
2 lists
24 games ranked
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Reviewers(2)

Great Western Trail: New Zealand
1Great Western Trail: New Zealand
Stella
202.77
Jan 5, 2024
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Arborea
1Arborea
Tarrant
102.55
Jan 5, 2024
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Channel Statistics

Weight Preferences
Channel Average2.70(Medium)
Global Average2.72(Medium)
By Reviewer
Tarrant2.55
Stella2.77
Game Family Distribution
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Top Mechanics
1. Hand Management8.1%
2. Solo / Solitaire Game7.1%
3. Tile Placement5.1%
4. Variable Player Powers5.1%
5. Variable Set-up5.1%
6. Set Collection3.6%
7. Deck, Bag, and Pool Building3.6%
8. Open Drafting3.0%
9. Multi-Use Cards3.0%
10. End Game Bonuses2.5%

Ranking ComparisonsGames ranked by 2+ reviewers

Min reviewers:2
GameAvgConsensusStellaTarrant
ApiaryApiary3.5Agreement
2
5
Orion DuelOrion Duel8.5Disagreement
15
2
Kutná Hora: The City of SilverKutná Hora: The City of Silver10.0Mixed
14
6
Archeos SocietyArcheos Society12.0Disagreement
17
7
The Mind: SoulmatesThe Mind: Soulmates12.0Mixed
16
8
Fabled: The Spirit LandsFabled: The Spirit Lands14.5Disagreement
19
10
Consensus:Agreement0-4 ranks apartMixed5-8 ranks apartDisagreement9+ ranks apart
Based on variance in rankings. Only reviewers who ranked the game are included.
Apiary
Apiary
Agreement Consensus
3.5Avg Rank
2
Stella
5
Tarrant
Orion Duel
Orion Duel
Disagreement Consensus
8.5Avg Rank
2
Tarrant
15
Stella
Kutná Hora: The City of Silver
Kutná Hora: The City of Silver
Mixed Consensus
10.0Avg Rank
6
Tarrant
14
Stella
Archeos Society
Archeos Society
Disagreement Consensus
12.0Avg Rank
7
Tarrant
17
Stella
The Mind: Soulmates
The Mind: Soulmates
Mixed Consensus
12.0Avg Rank
8
Tarrant
16
Stella
Fabled: The Spirit Lands
Fabled: The Spirit Lands
Disagreement Consensus
14.5Avg Rank
10
Tarrant
19
Stella
Consensus Legend:
Agreement0-4 apartMixed5-8 apartDisagreement9+ apart
Based on variance. Only reviewers who ranked the game are included.