No Thanks (2004) – Accessibility Teardown
by Michael Heron on 15/02/2020 in Accessibility Teardown, Board Game Accessibility
Table of Contents
- Version Reviewed
- Introduction
- Colour Blindness
- Visual Accessibility
- Cognitive Accessibility
- Emotional Accessibility
- Physical Accessibility
- Socioeconomic Accessibility
- Communication
- Intersectional Accessibility
- Conclusion
Game Details
Name
No Thanks! (2004)
Review
Meeple Like Us
Complexity
Light [1.14]
BGG Rank
463 [7.05]
Player Count
3-7
Designer(s)
Thorsten Gimmler
Buy it!
Amazon Link
Version Reviewed
English Edition 2015
Introduction
No Thanks is a marvellous design for a game. It’s like a behavioural economics experiment in a box, teaching you which of your friends will jump on a grenade to save the group. Spoiler – it’s probably none of them. We gave it four stars in our review, although it has to be said I feel that the shine does wear off somewhat with repetition. The sharpness of the character observations it permits is very pointed, but there’s only so much you can do in the end with the insights. Still a game that is very much worth your time though.
Or… is it?
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