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Edge City box art
1994 Ranked #22,918

Edge City

Players build reputations and high-tech arsenals in a cyberpunk adventure game, racing rivals to control a dangerous city. Survival demands battles across physical and virtual worlds, while the search for a final lethal system drives the conflict.

Science Fiction Modular Board Player Elimination Theme: Cyberpunk

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

1.5/5

Rating

5.09

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

From the box: Jack into the 21st centuty... Become the ultimate hacker...a Data Ripper.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Modular Board

Build the play area from interchangeable sections that vary between games.
Player Elimination

Players can be removed from contention before the game ends.
Variable Player Powers

Each player has different abilities, restrictions, or strategic advantages.
Read the full game description

From the box: Jack into the 21st centuty... Become the ultimate hacker...a Data Ripper. Battle Body Rippers in the forbidding Sprawl, Neutralize ICE Ninjas in the darkest corners of Dataspace. Build your Reputation and a high tech arsenal. And all the while, race rival Rippers across real and virtual reality in a desperate search for "iT", the final word in lethal ICE. The mission is tough - survival. The goal, control of Edge City, nearly impossible. But the reward is infinite - Your future! Have you got what it takes? Buy Microbadge

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Category

1
Science Fiction

Mechanism

3
Modular Board Player Elimination Variable Player Powers

Family

2
Theme: Cyberpunk Theme: Hackers

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2
Play time
90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
1.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Grant Zelych

Publishers

1
Imagineering Design, Inc.

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