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Pros & Cons
Pros
Pandemic is an exceptional board game that masterfully combines strategy and cooperation. The objective is to work together as a team of scientists trying to cure diseases. One of the biggest things we like is that is all about teamwork, if you don't ... Read More
The game's replay value is high due to the random setup of diseases, events, and player roles. There are instructions online for solo play and honestly i prefer that to trying to work with others, not sure that is the games fault ha ha. The cooperativ... Read More
The cards in the genuine copy feel very high quality with smooth surfaces and a glossy finish. The genuine rulebook has a smooth and glossy finish, whereas the counterfeit rule book has a matte finish.
Cons
Each player only gets 4 moves; including moving one small space or picking up one infection cube. Seems like you need to take a freaking class to learn how to play this. There are certain things you have to do but the role each player has is rather li... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The genuine board has vibrant colors and excellent contrast as well as a smooth surface
Cards and plastic game pieces are wellmade give this a try if you enjoy cooperative games
The fake is passable and playable as a game but nowhere near the quality of the genuine game
If they are not smooth nor have a glossy finish then you probably received a fake game
Price
I bought this on sale without knowing anything about it because it was rated so well
Packaging/appearance
See below for some differences i foundthe very first thing you will notice about the counterfeit is that the box has washed out... Read More
Each person we introduce it to buys their own box
Competitiveness
The counterfeit copy in comparison has a rougher feel to it with horrible contrast
This is a great entry point for families or others simply wanting to try something other than monopoly
The cooperation and negotiation skills you use make you a better communicator too
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, played, pandemic, easy and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that there may be counterfeit products sold through this listing.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2736.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 18,362 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The real thing was nothing like the game
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This game did nothing to prepare me to live in a covid19 world
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The game was fun prior to 2019 not it just brings back bad memories
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No even wore masks while we played we also sat way too close
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Anyways if you lived through the covid19 pandemic this game will disappoint
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We aren’t usually game people
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is like a gateway game for tabletop games
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It takes about 45 minutes to play which is about my attention span
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