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Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart

Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart

Sherwood Games · 2016
3–630–90 min9+ yrs6.2 BGG70
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During a routine excavation of a coal quarry, the robot miners found a unique artifact: The Coal Heart of Unlimited Power. Any robot that possesses it for 24 hours will become all-powerful!

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During a routine excavation of a coal quarry, the robot miners found a unique artifact: The Coal Heart of Unlimited Power. Any robot that possesses it for 24 hours will become all-powerful! Soon, robots from all over the world sought out the Coal Heart. Play as the greatest robot fighters in the world to capture the Coal Heart and become ALL-POWERFUL!

Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart is a fast-paced role-selection robot-building game. Seize control of the Coal Heart and syphon the health of your enemies. Will you stand as the last unbroken champion, or will you fall to the wayside with the rest of the junkyard?

Theme - Everyone plays as a robots that they build up using resources to build parts and fights with the other robots throughout the game.

Goal - To be the last unbroken (HP > 0) robot or to completely finish your robot.

Gameplay - Each round players take select an action hex that allows everyone to take an action but the player who selects it gets a perk. You can Mine, Upgrade, Fight, Gear, Capture, and Scavenge.

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BGG rating6.2 / 10
Play time
30–90 min
Players
3–6
Recommended age
9+ yrs
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Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart is a fighting game, for 3–6 players, taking ~30–90 minutes, featuring open drafting. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart support?
Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart is played by 3–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart take?
A game of Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart takes about 30–90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart for?
Robots: Battle for the Coal Heart is recommended from age 9.
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