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Terraforming Mars: Hellas & Elysium
Requires:Terraforming Mars
Designed by Jacob Fryxelius
Published by FryxGames, Arclight Games + 17 more
Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena
Community Snapshot
Medium complexity
90–120 min
8.4 on BGG (11.9K)
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Rated 7.9 by the community, Terraforming Mars: Hellas & Elysium brings tile placement to 1–5 players in about 90–120 min.
How It Plays
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Tile Placement
You lay tiles on the table to build a map, landscape, or pattern — every piece you place changes the board.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.
About This Game
Terraforming Mars: Hellas & Elysium, the first expansion for Terraforming Mars, consists of a double-sided game board presenting two new areas of Mars: • Elysium takes players almost to the opposite side of Mars' equator, with vast lowlands for oceans in the north and a dry, mineral-rich south. Place a tile on Olympus Mons, the highest peak in the solar system, to gain three free cards! • Hellas, the southern wild, includes Mars' south pole and the enormous seven-hex Hellas crater that just begs to become a giant lake.…
Source: BoardGameGeek