Light Speed
Arena – Dice Tower Sponsored Asteroid
An expansion by James Ernest, Tom Jolly, Leonardo Alese, Emanuele Santellani
1-6 Players 5-15 minutes Unknown
Area Majority / Influence, Elapsed Real Time Ending, Line of Sight, Real-Time, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
Action / Dexterity, Electronic, Fighting, Real-time, Science Fiction
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Description
Imagine a frantic, neon‑lit arena where you and up to five friends race to out‑maneuver each other on a shifting asteroid, all while a ticking clock keeps the pressure on. Light Speed: Arena – Dice Tower Sponsored Asteroid slaps a quick‑fire, real‑time twist onto the original Light Speed base, so a full game can be wrapped up in five to fifteen minutes—perfect for a lunch break or a wild gaming night. The rules are so simple that even a rookie can jump in after a single glance, yet the mix of area‑majority influence, line‑of‑sight tactics, tile placement, and each player’s quirky powers keep the chaos fresh every round. Designed by the legendary James Ernest, Tom Jolly, Leonardo Alese, and Emanuele Santellani, this 2026 expansion adds a splash of sci‑fi fighting, dexterity challenges, and electronic flair that makes every match feel like a high‑speed space brawl you’ll want to replay again and again.
Expansion for
Light Speed
Arena
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5-15 minutes
Simple
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