About
You
The
Instructions
What
age category do you fall into
?
less than 10
10 to 14
15 to 18
19 to 25
26 to 35
36 to 50
51 to 65
Older than 65
Please
rank each of the following aspects of the instructions.
What
age were people you played the game with?
(use
shift click or control click to select multiple ranges)
less than 10
10 to 14
15 to 18
19 to 25
26 to 35
36 to 50
51 to 65
Older than 65
Length
Much too brief
Too Brief
A little brief
Just right
A little long
Too long
Much too long
Complexity
Much too simple
Too simple
A little simple
Just right
A little complex
Too complex
Much too complex
Clarity
Much too confusing
Mostly confusing
Confusing in places
Mostly clear
All reasonably clear
All very clear
Entirely crystal clear
How many people generally played
the game?
On my own
2 players
3 players
4 players
Detail
Needs a lot more detail
Needs more detail
Needs a little more
detail
Just right
A little too much detail
Too much detail
Way too much detail
How
many times have you played the game?
Never
1
2
3 to 5
6 to 10
More than 10
Visual
appeal
Looked abysmal
Looked terrible
Looked bad
Looked OK
Looked good
Looked great
Looked stunning
How
often do you play board games ?
Once per year
2-3 times per year
every month or so
monthly
fortnightly
every week
Most Days
How
long did you read the rules before you played the game?
less than 10 minutes
10 to 20 minutes
20 to 40 minutes
40 to 1 hour
more than an hour
What
categories of games do you most enjoy?
Abstract Games
Chess, Go, Reversi, Draughts, Abalone, Mancala ...
Strategy Games
Tikal, Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne, Torres, Tantrix ...
Word Games
Scrabble, Boggle, Scattergories, Balderdash ...
War Games
Risk, Diplomacy, Stratego, Battle Cry, Axis & Allies
...
Business Games
Monopoly, Acquire, Chinatown ...
Dice Games
Yahtzee, Pass the Pigs, Bluff, Stack ...
Logic/Perceptual Games
Cluedo, Mastermind, Black Box, Set, Duo ...
Party Games
Trivial Pursuit, Taboo, Pictionary, Scruples ...
Was there
any part of the game which you felt was not adequately covered
in the rules? If so, please detail it below.
Overall
Impressions
Please
indicate the extent to which you feel the following descriptors
of the game apply
What
are your favourite games?
Engaging
I definitely
won't play it again
I probably won't
play it again
I might play it again
I'd play it again
I'd probably play
it again
I'd definitely
play it again
I want to play it
again now
Challenging
My dog could play
this game
No challenge at all
No real challenge
A little on the easy
side
A little challenging
Definitely challenging
It strained my brain
Stimulatiing
Bored us to tears
Very boring
Boring
OK
Stimulating
Very stimulating
We almost came to blows
Lively
I fell asleep
Very slow
Slow
OK
Fast paced
Very fast paced
My heart is still racing
Game
Play
Game
Theme
Please
select the most appropriate category for each of the following
aspects of the game play:
Please
indicate the extent to which you thought the game theme
Game
Duration:
Our
games took
More than 2 hours
1.5 to 2 hours
1 to 1.5 hours
30 minutes to 1 hour
Less than 30 minutes
Made
the game more interesting
Not at all
A little
More than a little
To some degree
Significanlty
A lot
Totally
This
was
Way too long
A little long
just right
A little short
Much too short
Was
Believable
Not at all
A little
More than a little
To some degree
Significanlty
A lot
Totally
Turns:
We
played
always with turns
mainly with turns
mainly no turns
always no turns
Worked
with the game structure
Not at all
A little
More than a little
To some degree
Significanlty
A lot
Totally
Resources:
We
played
always with resources
mainly with resources
mainly without resources
always without resources
Made
the game feel too educational
Not at all
A little
More than a little
To some degree
Significanlty
A lot
Totally
The
game finished:
because
one player ran out of tokens
one player ran out of tiles
we agreed to stop
Game
Components
Cooperation:
No-one
Some people
Most people
Everyone
cooperated
Finish
Quality
Abysmal
Very poor
Poor
Acceptable
High
Very high
Superb
The
winner
always
often
sometimes
seldom
never
cooperated
Appearance
Ugly
Very unattractive
Not so nice
OK
Nice
Very attractive
Gorgeous
Cooperation
was
essential to
important to
a minor part of
irrelevant to
the game
Materials
Cheap and nasty
Couldn't be much worse
Could be worse
OK
Could be better
Equal to anything I've seen
Best I've ever seen
Challenges:
No-one
Some people
Most people
Everyone
challenged
Variations
The
winner
always
often
sometimes
seldom
never
challenged
Which
variation of the game did you most prefer
No turns without
resources
No turns with resources
Turns without resources
Turns with resources
One player game
Puzzles
We made up our own
rules
Challenges
were
essential to
important to
a minor part of
irrelevant to
the game
Would
you access more puzzles from the web site if they were available
No.
Yes.
Resources:
No-one
Some people
Most people
Everyone
claimed resources
Do
you think the beginners game works for younger shildren
No.
Yes.
The
winner
always
often
sometimes
seldom
never
claimed resources
Age
Suitability
Resources
were
essential to
important to
a minor part of
irrelevant to
the game and should be
worth more
left as they are
worth less
left out altogether
What
would you recommend as the minimum age to play this game
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Pricing
The
current retail price is around AU$80. Do you find this to be:
A bargain
Great value
Very fair
Well priced
A little expensive
Expensive
Totally outrageous
Would
you have problem with the game being wholly made in China if this
would bring the price down to AU$50-AU$60.
Don't care
about Australian Jobs
Price is very important
Prefer cheaper price
Not bothered either
way
Prefer Australian made
Best if mostly
made in Australia
Should be
entirely Australian made
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