ABG All Board Games
Neptune box art

Neptune

Players

2-4

Time

?-?

Age

8+

Weight

1.4

Rating

5.68

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Neptune has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to be aware of and react to each other's strategies frequently. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.

Replay value

Neptune has a high replayability score due to its variability in gameplay, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with expansions adding new content and gameplay elements. Players have room to improve their strategy over time, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

Neptune has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements such as dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game has a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome.

Overview

Neptune is a trick-taking card game that utilizes some very unique mechanics. The deck consists of 3 solar systems. Each system can trump the next and is vulnerable to the other in a rock-paper-scissors format. Each card has a card value and a victory point value. The weaker the card's "card value" the greater its victory point value. There are also special cards that alter play and scoring! Things like space stations, jump gates, black holes, and asteroids! Components: 36 jumbo cards (2.75" x 4.75") 4 score trackers (2.75" x 4.75") 4 rocket ship markers 1 instruction booklet 1 setup box

Media

No media imported yet.

Editions

Edition Year Language Publisher / Region
No editions imported yet.

Files

No files imported yet.

Commerce

No commerce mappings imported yet.

Credits

Designers

1
Jason Glover

Artists

1
Jason Glover

Publishers

1
Grey Gnome Games

Linked items

No linked items imported yet.