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Auction Compensation

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Games using
Median complexity
0–5
Median rating
bayes
Tabletop fit
weight-controlled

Definition

From BoardGameGeek

Losing bidders in an auction receive a lesser award in place of the lot they bid on.

Top games using this mechanism

By BGG bayes rating, top 50.

GameYearRatingWtTime
Homesteaders#116520096.573.090m
Lockup: A Roll Player Tale#140120196.472.490m
Bios: Genesis#238720166.164.4120m
1347: De Nigrae Pestis Ludo#1066520185.582.8180m

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