
On Mars
A game by Vital Lacerda
1 - 4 Players 90 - 150 minutes Extreme
Contracts, Delayed Purchase, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid, Income, Movement Points, Moving Multiple Units, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Tile Placement, Variable Phase Order, Worker Placement
City Building, Economic, Exploration, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Territory Building
Description
On Mars is a thrilling board game where you play as a chief astronaut for a private exploration company, aiming to develop the biggest and most advanced colony on Mars. Your goal is to create a self-sustaining colony independent of Earth, which requires managing resources like water, air, power, and food. You'll start by relying on supplies from Earth and traveling between the Mars Space Station and the planet's surface, but as the colony grows, you'll focus on constructing mines, power generators, and other essential buildings. As you progress, you'll need to upgrade your colony's abilities to provide resources, complete missions, and gain Opportunity Points. The game is complex and challenging, but also highly rewarding, with a unique blend of city building, economic management, and space exploration. With its engaging gameplay and immersive theme, On Mars is a must-play for fans of science fiction and strategy games, offering a thrilling experience for 1 to 4 players over 90 to 150 minutes.
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