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2015 Ranked #10,669

Apollo Xiii

A cooperative card-driven game has mission controllers manage disasters and guide a damaged lunar mission home. Coordinated actions are essential, since every setback threatens the crew and exposes gaps in the team plan.

Strategy Games Aviation / Flight Card Game Open Drafting Storytelling

Players

2-5

Play time

45-75 min

Age

14+

Complexity

2.67/5

Rating

6.31

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 3.8/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.6/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Apollo XIII tells the whole story of that mission through a card-driven game system. Follow the story and face all of the disasters that plagued that mission!

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Apollo XIII tells the whole story of that mission through a card-driven game system. Follow the story and face all of the disasters that plagued that mission! To ensure the survival of the crew and get them back to Earth, you need to work together in this cooperative game to manage each setback that the mission faces. Your team must coordinate their actions, or you will not finish the mission! Of course, if you want an even bigger challenge, you can try the optional "competitive mode" to see who is the best mission coordinator!

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All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–5
Best with
1–5
Play time
45–75 min
Age
14+
Complexity
2.7/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Andrea Crespi

Artists

2
Sebastiano Fiorillo Paolo Lamanna

Publishers

2
Passport Game Studios Pendragon Game Studio

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