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Race for the Crystal

Race for the Crystal

Tactical Studies Rules (TSR) · 1990
230 min8+ yrs1.0/5 complexity4.5 BGG5CouplesStrategy
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A two-player boardgame based on the Agent 13 comic published in 13:Assassin magazine 3. One player takes the role of Agent 13, the other is Agent 13's nemesis, China White, and her minions.

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official art · Tactical Studies Rules (TSR)

A two-player boardgame based on the Agent 13 comic published in 13:Assassin magazine #3.

One player takes the role of Agent 13, the other is Agent 13's nemesis, China White, and her minions. Players alternate moving (resolving any random encounters) and then resolve any combat.

The first player to capture the power crystal and escape, or eliminate all of his opponent's characters, is the winner.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating4.5 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
30 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Race for the Crystal?
Race for the Crystal is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~30 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Race for the Crystal — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Race for the Crystal support?
Race for the Crystal is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Race for the Crystal take?
A game of Race for the Crystal takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Race for the Crystal for?
Race for the Crystal is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Race for the Crystal?
Race for the Crystal has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.

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