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Rift Trooper

Rift Trooper

Attack Wargaming Association · 1976
12+ yrs5.2 BGG14CouplesStrategy
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Rift Trooper is a simple tactical game based heavily on Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers, but without permission. It has three scenarios, pitting Mobile Infantry against Skinnies (humanoids), Bugs (arachnoids living in tunnel systems), and Thoarks (reptilian aliens which are original to this game).

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Rift Trooper box art
official art · Attack Wargaming Association

Rift Trooper is a simple tactical game based heavily on Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers, but without permission. It has three scenarios, pitting Mobile Infantry against Skinnies (humanoids), Bugs (arachnoids living in tunnel systems), and Thoarks (reptilian aliens which are original to this game).

Components:

 Coversheet
 Rulebook
 Counter identification sheet
 Sheet of 32 counters
 Sheet of 128 counters
 Green map for the Thoark scenario
 Brown map for the Bugs scenario
 Blank white map for the Skinnies scenario (the terrain is all buildings, which are represented by counters)
game anatomy
BGG rating5.2 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Rift Trooper is recommended from age 12.
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