The card "Willy Brandt" in Twilight Struggle, representing a significant West German Chancellor, is surprisingly weak, often considered one of the game's least desirable cards.
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One of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Colossus of Rhodes, was said to have straddled the harbor entrance, with ships sailing between its legs.
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In the board game Terraforming Mars, the corporation "Tharsis Republic" is based on the Tharsis Montes region on Mars, which is known for its massive volcanoes.
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Dixit's card illustrations are created by a diverse group of artists, resulting in a visually stunning and varied collection, unlike many games that use a single artist's style.
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The map of the United States in Ticket to Ride is not geographically accurate; some distances and the relative positions of cities are altered for gameplay purposes.
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In Spirit Island, the Fear mechanic doesn't directly damage the spirits; it represents the encroaching blight and the spirits' struggle against it.
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There's a theoretical limit to the number of possible checkers games, but it's so astronomically large (around 10<sup>40</sup>) that it's far beyond the ability of computers to calculate all possible outcomes.
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Kingdom Death: Monster's original Kickstarter campaign was significantly underfunded, relying on a later, successful re-launch to reach its funding goal.
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The board game Pandemic was originally designed to be a cooperative game, reflecting a belief that global challenges require collaborative solutions.
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