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Rescue From The Hive

Players

1-2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.4

Rating

5.84

Fit

Teach 2.1

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Rescue from the Hive has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and allows players to improve their strategy over time. The player interaction score is solid, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Rescue from the Hive has a strong replayability score of 7.85.

Luck profile

Rescue from the Hive has a moderate level of luck influence. Random elements like dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have some ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating. Overall, luck plays a significant role, but player strategy also has a substantial influence on the game outcome.

Overview

Ares Magazine #7. Rescue from the Hive simulates a Space Marine task force attempting to rescue a Human ambassador and family. Action takes place aboard a space ship, using forces selected by each player from a larger pool.

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Credits

Designers

1
Nick Karp

Artists

2
John W. Pierard Redmond A. Simonsen

Publishers

1
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

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