
How To Play Terraforming Mars
Terraforming Mars Game Rules (PDF Instructions)

1 - 5

12+

120 MIN

$60
Terraforming Mars is a board game designed by Jacob Fryxelius and published in 2016. The game is set in the near future where humanity has begun terraforming the planet Mars to make it habitable for humans. Players take on the role of corporations working to terraform the planet by raising its temperature and oxygen levels, building cities, and researching new technologies.
The game is played over several rounds, and players take turns performing actions such as building structures, terraforming the planet, and researching new technologies. Players can also earn money by terraforming the planet, building cities, and other actions. Each player starts with a corporation and a starting amount of money.
The game has received critical acclaim for its challenging gameplay, intricate mechanics, and compelling theme. It is considered a heavy strategy game and is recommended for players who enjoy complex games with a lot of depth.
Terraforming Mars has won several awards. It's considered one of the top boardgames of all times. Learning how to play Terraforming Mars with the official game rules listed below will take some time to understand. Once you play a few times, you'll become much more familiar with how to play and the full strategical experience will become yours to master. Purchase your own copy of Terraforming Mars today!
The game Terraforming Mars should come with the following components. These are based off of the original game and don't include components from any expansion packs or different editions.The game is played over several rounds, and players take turns performing actions such as building structures, terraforming the planet, and researching new technologies. Players can also earn money by terraforming the planet, building cities, and other actions. Each player starts with a corporation and a starting amount of money.
The game has received critical acclaim for its challenging gameplay, intricate mechanics, and compelling theme. It is considered a heavy strategy game and is recommended for players who enjoy complex games with a lot of depth.
Terraforming Mars has won several awards. It's considered one of the top boardgames of all times. Learning how to play Terraforming Mars with the official game rules listed below will take some time to understand. Once you play a few times, you'll become much more familiar with how to play and the full strategical experience will become yours to master. Purchase your own copy of Terraforming Mars today!
- Golden Geek Best Board Game Artwork & Presentation Award
- Golden Geek Best Innovative Board Game Award
- Game Board
- 200 Player Markers
- 200 Resource Markers
- 5 Player Boards
- 233 Cards
- 80 Tiles
- Official Terraforming Mars Game Rules And Instructions

The game ends when the terraforming process is complete, at which point the player with the most victory points is declared the winner.

Please keep in mind that the official Terraforming Mars rules and instructions could be different depending on the game version you have. The rules below are some of the exact directions that came in the original packaging and will teach you how to play Terraforming Mars. Download these original PDF game rules or print them for later use.
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