Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition 2021
Designed by Sydney Engelstein, Jacob Fryxelius, Nick Little (I)
What it is
A medium-weight card game, science fiction, space exploration game for 1-4 players (~45 min), built around end game bonuses, follow, hand management.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #194 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
Mechanics
How to play Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition
Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition is a medium-weight game (rated 2.9 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 1–4 players, runs about 45 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's a Card Game, Science Fiction and Space Exploration game where the core of play revolves around End Game Bonuses, Follow and Hand Management. A medium-weight card game, science fiction, space exploration game for 1-4 players (~45 min), built around end game bonuses, follow, hand management. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #194 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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