
Mars Needs Mechanics
A game by Ben Rosset
2 - 4 Players 45 minutes Low
Commodity Speculation, Set Collection
Economic, Science Fiction
Description
Get ready to blast off into the world of Mars Needs Mechanics, a thrilling board game where you'll compete to become the Astronautical Engineer on a mission to Mars. As one of 2 to 4 players, you'll start with a modest 30 cogs and must use your wits to collect sets of components and build steampunk mechanisms that will earn you even more cogs. With easy-to-learn rules, you'll be immersed in the game in no time, navigating the challenges of commodity speculation and set collection. In this 45-minute game, designed by Ben Rosset, you'll experience a unique blend of economic and science fiction elements. As you strategically manage your resources and timing, you'll be on the edge of your seat, trying to outdo your opponents and claim the top spot. With its simple yet engaging gameplay, Mars Needs Mechanics is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a fun and exciting board game experience.
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