
All Quiet on the Martian Front
A board game by Rick Priestley, Alessio Cavatore, Ernest Baker
2 2
0 minutes Low
Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, Simulation, Secret Unit Deployment
Miniatures, Science Fiction, Wargame, World War I
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Description
The Martians have invaded for a second time and the world is at war. All Quiet on the Martian Front is a game that brings a fresh twist to the classic Earth invasion story, combining World War I-like weapons with Martian Advanced Technology. Set in the early 20th century, the game takes place in an exciting time of rapid industrialization, with the first tanks, automobiles, and aeroplanes being produced. Historical figures like Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Edison, and Henry Ford lead the fight against the soulless Martian invaders, making for a unique and intriguing storyline. In this game, you'll take command of either the embattled armies of humanity or the Martian invaders, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Martians are represented by models of alien Tripod war machines, armed with heat rays, black dust, and green mist, as well as Martian Made Human Zombie Slaves. Meanwhile, humanity musters all its might, with tanks, infantry, artillery, and other weaponry. The game is designed for massive conflicts, with a scalable system that allows players to start with small forces and progress to truly epic battles. With the use of 15mm scale miniatures, the game comes alive on a tabletop battlefield filled with model terrain, fortifications, and alien constructions. The game system, developed by renowned designers Rick Priestley, Alessio Cavatore, and Ernie Baker, is innovative and easy to learn. It features an initiative-based system, hidden movement, and ambushing, making for a highly flexible and strategic gameplay experience. As a two-player game, All Quiet on the Martian Front is perfect for head-to-head competition, with each player vying for control of the battlefield. With its unique blend of science fiction and historical elements, this game offers a thrilling experience for fans of miniatures, science fiction, and wargames. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, All Quiet on the Martian Front is sure to deliver hours of exciting gameplay and strategic challenge.
