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Orbit box art
1993 Ranked #16,109

Orbit

Compete for contested options while managing cost and timing.

Abstract Abstract Strategy Auction/Bidding Dice Rolling

Players

3-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.18

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

ORBIT comprises three games by Alex Randolph: Orbit, Harun, and Corona. Corona and Harun (originally Moonstar) were previously published separately. Orbit is a new variant.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Auction/Bidding

Bid against other players to determine who receives an item, action, or priority.
Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
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Type

1
Abstract

Category

1
Abstract Strategy

Mechanism

2
Auction/Bidding Dice Rolling

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
2
Play time
45 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Alex Randolph

Artists

1
Franz Vohwinkel

Publishers

1
KOSMOS

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