НастольнаяиграTerraformingMars

Описание

ThetamingoftheRedPlanethasbegun.CorporationsarecompetingtotransformMarsintoahabitableplanetbyspendingvastresources,andusinginnovativetechnologytoraisetemperature,createabreathableatmosphere,andmakeoceansofwater.Asterraformingprogresses,moreandmorepeoplewillimmigratefromEarthtoliveontheRedPlanet.InTerraformingMars,youcontrolacorporationwithacertainprofile.Playprojectcards,buildupproduction,placeyourcitiesandgreenareasonthemap,andraceformilestonesandawards!1-5players(3-4isoptimal)Playtime:90-120minutesAge:12+Theplayersacquireuniqueprojectcards(fromovertwohundreddifferentones)bybuyingthemtotheirhand.Theprojects(cards)canrepresentanythingfromintroducingplantlifeoranimals,hurlingasteroidsatthesurface,buildingcities,tominingthemoonsofJupiterandestablishinggreenhousegasindustriestoheatuptheatmosphere.Thecardscangiveyouimmediatebonuses,aswellasincreasingyourproductionofdifferentresources.Manycardsalsohaverequirementsandtheybecomeplayablewhenthetemperature,oxygen,oroceancoverageincreasesenough.Buyingcardsiscostly,sothereisabalancebetweenbuyingcards(3megacreditspercard)andactuallyplayingthem(whichcancostanythingbetween0to41megacredits,dependingontheproject).StandardProjectsarealwaysavailabletocomplementyourcards.Yourbasicincome,aswellasyourbasicscore,isbasedonyourTerraformRating(startingat20),whichincreaseseverytimeyouraiseoneofthethreeglobalparameters.However,yourincomeiscomplementedwithyourproduction,andyoualsogetVPsfrommanyothersources.Eachplayerkeepstrackoftheirproductionandresourcesontheirplayerboards,andthegameusessixtypesofresources:MegaCredits,Steel,Titanium,Plants,Energy,andHeat.Onthegameboard,youcompeteforthebestplacesforyourcitytiles,oceantiles,andgreenerytiles.YoualsocompetefordifferentMilestonesandAwardsworthmanyVPs.Eachroundiscalledageneration(guesswhy)andconsistsofthefollowingphases:1)Playerordershiftsclockwise.2)Researchphase:Allplayersbuycardsfromfourprivatelydrawn.3)Actionphase:Playerstaketurnsdoing1-2actionsfromtheseoptions:Playingacard,claimingaMilestone,fundinganAward,usingaStandardproject,convertingplantintogreenerytiles(andraisingoxygen),convertingheatintoatemperatureraise,andusingtheactionofacardinplay.Theturncontinuesaroundthetable(sometimesseverallaps)untilallplayershavepassed.4)Productionphase:Playersgetresourcesaccordingtotheirterraformratingandproductionparameters.Whenthethreeglobalparameters(temperature,oxygen,ocean)haveallreachedtheirgoal,theterraformingiscomplete,andthegameendsafterthatgeneration.CountyourTerraformRatingandotherVPstodeterminethewinningcorporation!