
Astro
A board game by Daniel King
2-8 Players 10-15 minutes Simple
Set Collection, Simultaneous Action Selection, Speed Matching
Space Exploration, Action / Dexterity, Electronic, Real-time
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Description
Astro is a fast-paced, real-time action game that's perfect for a group of friends or family, supporting 2 to 8 players. In this action-packed space adventure, you'll be collecting rare space ore from an asteroid field, racing against your opponents to fill your cargo hold first. The game is incredibly easy to learn, with simple rules that can be explained quickly, making it accessible to players of all ages and experience levels. Published in 2019, Astro was designed by Jonathan Bobrow and Daniel King, and its unique blend of set collection, simultaneous action selection, and speed matching mechanics sets it apart from other games. As you navigate the asteroid field, you'll be sliding your ship around, attaching to asteroids containing the colored ore you need, and mining as quickly as possible. With no turns to slow you down, the game is a thrilling, simultaneous free-for-all, where the first player to complete their final mission wins. Games are short, lasting just 10 to 15 minutes, making Astro a great option for a quick gaming session. With its electronic, real-time gameplay and space exploration theme, Astro is an exciting and engaging experience that's sure to get your heart racing and leave you eager for more.
