Gaslands: Post-apocalyptic Vehicular Combat

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

Table feel

Gaslands: Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Combat has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth. Players frequently interact and react to each other's strategies, but there is minimal emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Gaslands: Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Combat has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, expansions available, strategic depth, and scalability. The game offers different experiences each time it is played with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. There is room for players to improve their strategy over time, discovering new tactics and strategies. The game adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

Gaslands: Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Combat has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role. Overall, Gaslands strikes a good balance between luck and strategy, providing an engaging and tactical experience for players.

Overview

Gaslands is a game of post-apocalyptic vehicular mayhem. Gaslands is a tabletop wargame of car-on-car destruction in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Players form a racing team, and compete for money and fame, scrapping in between races for the resources they need for the next race. Movement consists of movement templates and custom "skid dice" to create a fluid and madcap game. Gaslands was the winner of both the Judges' Choice and People's Choice awards for Best New Miniatures Rules at the UK Games Expo 2018.

Mechanism

2

Dice Rolling Movement Template

Family

2

Series: Osprey Wargames Theme: Post-Apocalyptic

Type

2

Thematic Wargames

Media