Brew
2021
Design6.0/10
Interaction7.0/10
Artistry7.0/10
Strategy7.0/10
Complexity5.0/10

What do these ratings say about Brew?

What kind of game is Brew?

Brew balances system and theme, giving you focused mechanics while still delivering a clear sense of meaning.

How interactive is Brew?

Brew features meaningful player interaction, with decisions that regularly affect the rest of the table. Competition, and table awareness are important throughout the game.

What is the presentation of Brew like?

The art, setting, and presentation in Brew create a strong table presence. Aesthetics are a major appeal for this game.

How strategic is Brew?

Brew rewards long-term planning and sequencing. Players who enjoy deeper strategic arcs and optimization will likely find a lot to explore.

How hard is Brew to learn?

Brew has moderate complexity, combining approachable core rules with enough depth to stay interesting. Most groups can learn it in a session and grow into stronger play over time.

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Brew

Dice placement, potion brewing, and area control combine for a magical forest battle.
2021 • 2–4
Average rating
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Players
2–4
Avg time
90 min
Age
10+

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Overview

In Brew, players compete to control the mystical forest, drawing on the power of elementals and brewing powerful potions. Each player embodies a unique faction with special abilities, granting them different advantages in the struggle for dominance. You'll deploy your dice workers to various locations around the forest, vying for control of key areas to gather resources and attract elementals to your cause.

The heart of the game lies in strategically drafting cards to brew potent potions. These potions provide immediate benefits, swing area control in your favor, or grant you end-game scoring opportunities. The player who most effectively balances area control, resource management, and potion brewing will ultimately claim victory and become the master brewer of the forest.

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