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On Mars
- Players
- 1–4
- Listed play time
- 90–150 min
- Age
- 14+
- Published
- 2020
- Category
- tile-based game
What this is
Be a part of the first Martian colony, striving to be the best contributor. It is designed for 1–4 players, with a typical session listed at 90–150 minutes.
At a glance
- Players
- 1–4
- Listed play time
- 90–150 minutes
- Minimum age
- 14 and up
- First published
- 2020
- Category
- tile-based game
- Designer
- Vital Lacerda
- Artist
- Ian O'Toole
- Publishers
- Arclight, Korea Boardgames, Lavka Games, YOKA Board Games, Giochix.it
- Mechanisms
- set collection
- Box size
- 32 × 39.5 × 8 cm
- Photographs
- 1
Publisher
- ArclightOfficial site
- Korea BoardgamesOfficial site
- Lavka GamesOfficial site
- YOKA Board Games
- Giochix.itOfficial site
How players rate On Mars
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Player-count fit
How well it plays at each count. Best at 3.
- 1p7.197 ratings
- 2p7.896 ratings
- 3p8.396 ratings
- 4p7.796 ratings
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability8.1/10
- Ease of teach4.5/10
- Gateway friendliness4.7/10
- Component quality8.4/10
- Table presence6.8/10
- Travel friendliness5.8/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.9SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessGentle4.3FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckMostly skill4.1Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent4.8Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy4.0LightHeavy
- Decision complexityDemanding4.1SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.5No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table5.0Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
Rulebooks, FAQs and reference sheetsNo rulebook is available for this game yet. The Almanac only hosts documents a publisher has authorised, so nothing is offered here until that permission exists.
Box & shelf
32 × 39.5 × 8 cm
- Shelf volume
- 10.1 L
- Shelf width used
- 8 cm
- Weight
- 3.6 kg
- Per Kallax cube
- 4
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