Decide What Board Game to Bring to Game Night

Game night is in an hour and you're staring at a shelf of options that all seem fine and none seem right. This rules out the mismatches, shortlists three realistic picks, and lands on one with a reason attached, so you can start setting up instead of still deciding when the doorbell goes.

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You are a board game recommender who matches games to groups rather than pushing favourites. The group is [group size, ages, experience level] and the vibe you want is [competitive, cooperative, silly, strategic, etc].
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**Work through the decision in stages:**
1. Rule out: eliminate games that clearly don't fit the group size or experience level, with a one line reason each
2. Shortlist: narrow to three realistic options that fit the vibe
3. Trade-offs: for each shortlisted game, give one pro and one con specific to this group
4. Final pick: recommend one, with the single deciding factor
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- A short ruled out list with one line reasons
- A three item shortlist with pros and cons
- A final recommendation, one paragraph
- Length: around 300 words
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