Pandemic: The Board Game
Let’s be honest–
Since COVID hit, everyone now has Zoom/Discord/Skype/Google/SOMETHING to communicate and screen share with each other. The complaints made in 2020+ about lack of online-multiplayer seem dumb to me. All you do is purchase the game, get your friends & family into a Zoom call, screen share, and done! It’s actually great because only 1 person has to buy a copy of the game, just like the physical board game. Who wants to play this game with randoms online? That sounds miserable.
The irony that an IRL pandemic made it easier for everyone to play Pandemic…
– Real player with 78.1 hrs in game
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I am a big fan of the board game, so when I saw this on sale it was a no-brainer to buy. And this PC version of the game isn’t bad, but where it lacks it falls hard.
The primary issue is multi-player – or rather the lack of it. The game has no true multi-player mode, and given that Pandemic is a co-op game where communication between teammates is essential, faithfully re-creating the rules of the physical board game only gets you half the true game experience. There is a mode for screen-sharing with friends, and you’ll have to make use of some other group meeting service to talk to each other. It’s labor-intensive to set up rather than having friend invites, playing matching and built-in headset and voice support, but it’s possible.
– Real player with 38.6 hrs in game
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About marriedbook:
Marriedbook is a digital book of memories, a self help interactive platform, community and marital content source for married, engaged or newly wedded couples. Marriedbook includes Self Help programs for married couples such as Love: Interactive Therapy and Love Boot Camp that can be launched from any web browser to access. Future interactive programs and games will be included at no additional cost.
Build your own private book filled with your memories and experiences. Utilize marriedbook’s self help therapy tools for couples to help in the areas of communication, relationship and love.
*All applications are browser based and can be launched from any web browser.
Access Includes:
Love Boot Camp (Coming Soon)
Features Include:
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Interactive: Self Help Programs, Therapy and Games for married couples.
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Love: Interactive Therapy and Love Boot Camp comes included.
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Your Personal Profile Book: You can build your memories and special moments over time, post memories on your wall and timeline, upload photos, build albums, post videos and create a catalog of your special moments.
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Award Progress: Gain experience points, level up your progress and gain award badges as you add content to your book and/or community.
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Public Pages: Create pages for particular or specific memories, events or occasions.
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marriedbook magazine: Articles including Married Tips and Helpful Content.
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Community: Fun Activities, Community Groups and Polls.
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Privacy Settings: Make settings on your Profile Book private, public or for friends to view only. You can also engage the community anonymously by selecting the “anonymous” option if you would like to remain private.
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