{"id":14530,"date":"2025-09-25T18:31:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T22:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=14530"},"modified":"2025-09-30T09:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:43:03","slug":"5-game-ideas-that-revolve-around-the-theme-of-collecting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=14530","title":{"rendered":"5 game ideas that revolve around the theme of collecting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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  1. The Barista’s Brew<\/em><\/strong> is a puzzle\/time management game in which the baristas collect all the necessary ingredients and techniques to craft the ultimate gourmet coffee by using an organized inventory system, a variety of grinders and brewing machines, and a customer order list.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. The Cure for Common Nonsense<\/em><\/strong> is a collaborative deduction game in which a group of scientists work together to collect “Clue” cards to develop a “Cure” for an illogical and growing problem (ex. “The Case of the Talking Teapots”) by using a hand of “Trait” cards to make the most logical (or illogical) argument to persuade their teammates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. The Alchemist’s Collection<\/em><\/strong> is a cooperative puzzle game in which a team of alchemists work together to collect a set of five matching magical ingredients to complete a powerful potion by using a hand of color-coded “Ingredient” cards and a hidden role (ex. The Herbalist, The Scribe) to perform actions and prevent a disaster.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Ghostly Gala<\/em><\/strong> is a party\/memory game in which teams of players compete to collect a complete set of Ghostly Guests<\/em> by matching their hidden identities to their haunted pasts by using a series of question cards, deduction skills, and a shared memory board to track their progress.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The Great Costume Seance<\/em><\/strong> is a collaborative deduction game in which a team of trick-or-treaters work together to collect and correctly match a Major Arcana Costume Card<\/em> (ex. The Empress\/Witch, The Fool\/Clown) to its corresponding “Meaning Token” by using a series of Minor Arcana cards as clues drawn from the deck and a six-sided die roll to restrict how many clues they can reveal per turn.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":247,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,63],"tags":[139],"class_list":["post-14530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-design","category-game-ideas","tag-marked"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/247"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14531,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14530\/revisions\/14531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}