Table feel
Alien Menace has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction among players. However, it does not require a significant level of cooperation.
Alien Menace
Players
2
Time
?-?
Age
12+
Weight
1.8
Rating
6.51
Fit
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Alien Menace has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played.
Luck profile
The final luck score for Alien Menace is 7, indicating a moderate level of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.
Overview
Alien Menace is a Science Fiction card game for 2 players. One player plays as the marines and the other the aliens. Each player has a unique deck of cards. The board is made of cards representing different rooms drawn from a separate deck each turn. The marine travels these rooms and fights aliens creatures, trying to find the portal in order to stop the alien invasion. Cards represent events, weapons, or creatures that players use to beat each other in combat. The game also uses flipping tokens to add bonuses and randomness.
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Credits
Designers
2
P. O. Barome
Pascal Bernard
Artists
1
Nicolas Jamme
Publishers
1
Hazgaard Editions