Terra Mystica (2012) – Accessibility Teardown
by Michael Heron on 28/09/2019 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
Terra Mystica (2012)
Review
Meeple Like Us
Complexity
Medium Heavy [3.96]
BGG Rank
16 [8.14]
Player Count
2-5
Designer(s)
Jens Drögemüller and Helge Ostertag
Buy it!
Amazon Link
Version Reviewed
English/French first edition
Introduction
Terra Mystica is an overbearing monster of a game – one of those jovial pub psychopaths that is your best buddy one minute and then glassing you in the face the next. It’s a properly great game… for those that can ride the shockwaves of its design. For everyone else it’s a lot of work to get to the point you’re having a genuinely entertaining experience and there are many, many games that don’t make you try so hard to find your fun. We gave it three and a half stars, but you’d likely add half a star onto that score with every dozen play-throughs you undertook. I can definitely imagine that it would qualify as the best game ever for those that had the time to tame the [...]