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Robot Master (2008)

1–4 players · 15 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players
1–4
Play time
15 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.4/10

Best for 1–4 players aged 8+ who like card game games — light complexity, plays in 15 min.

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About Robot Master

A game of strategical placement as players have a deck of 36 robots with six cards each of values 0 to 5, and they want to maximize the value of their rows or columns of robots on a 5x5 grid. The value of a row is the sum of the robots in it, except that a pair of identical robots in a row is worth ten times the face value of a single robot (two 3s gives you 30 points, but of course two 0s is still worthless); place three robots of the same type in a row, however, and they're

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Card GameIndustry / ManufacturingMathNumberScience Fiction

Mechanics: Hand Management, Tile Placement · Designer: Reiner Knizia

Players: 1P · 2P · 3P · 4P

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Robot Master FAQ

How many players is Robot Master?
Robot Master plays with 1–4 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Robot Master take to play?
A game of Robot Master takes 15 min, at light complexity (1.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Robot Master any good?
Robot Master rates 6.4/10 from 253 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / industry / manufacturing game built around hand management, tile placement.