The Hunger: High Stakes Review

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With High Stakes, it's time to sharpen your fangs because your free meal pass has been revoked. The villagers have hired vampire hunters to protect them, while hungry werewolves compete with you for the title of the alpha predator. **Gideon's Bias** Review Copy Used: No Number of Plays: 7+ Player Counts Played: 2 & 4 Fan of Genre: Yes Fan of Weight: Yes Gaming Groups Thoughts: Enjoyed It **The Hunger: High Stakes Information** Publisher: Origames & Renegade Game Studios Designers: Richard Garfield Player Count: 2-6 Genre: Deck Building, Race Weight: Medium Price: $30 **Pros** Events make each game feel different from the last The new threat system adds a new layer of depth to your planning The fact that you can hunt with attack power makes the game more flexible Plenty of new player interaction between the threat system and the ability to attack other players **Cons** Increased set-up time The randomness of events may be offputting to some High Stakes shifts the flow of the game to be more adversarial, pacifistic players may not enjoy that **Links** Website: https://gideonsgaming.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamingGideon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gideonsgaming/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GideonsGaming Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/gaminggideon The cardholders I used are courtesy of Build with Ti'tains. Check them out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/build_with_titains/ **Time Stamps** 00:00 Overview 01:01 An Eventful Night 02:16 Food Fight 03:48 Fangs and Claws 05:19 Verdict #gideonsgaming #boardgames