Heavy Steam

Published 2015

Set in a steampunk universe, Heavy Steam is a game about piloting a giant mechanical humanoid war machine of doom. As a pilot you use the steam titan’s resources to strategically complete scenario objectives. More often than not it’s to defeat your opponent, but you’ve never shied away from a fight, have you? --In Heavy Steam you play the role of a pilot controlling your steam titan’s systems from the command center inside its head. --Fully customize your steam titan: choose a robot, recruit your pilot, then customize with weapons of your choice. --Plan ahead if you want to power your legs, weapons or other systems. --The battle board is abstracted with easy to master combat. --Event cards, terrain cards and other cards keep the game fresh and new every time you play. Play through a variety of focused scenarios or just battle it out until only the champion remains! With several game modes from which to choose, you always face another challenging battle ahead – will you take up the call?

Mechanics

Action / Movement Programming Action Queue Card Drafting Dice Rolling Drafting Hand Management Simulation

Categories

Science Fiction Wargame

Designers

Scott Kimball

Publishers

Greenbrier Games
Heavy Steam

Game Info

Players
2-4 Players
Time
2 hours
Weight
Medium — 3.25/5
Year
2015
BGG Rating
6.72
BGG Rank
#11235
Min Age
12+

Frequently Asked Questions

Heavy Steam supports 2 to 4 players.
A typical game of Heavy Steam takes about 120 minutes.
Heavy Steam has a complexity rating of 3.25/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Heavy Steam is 12+.
Heavy Steam has a rating of 6.72/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 153 ratings. It is ranked #11235 overall.
Heavy Steam was designed by Scott Kimball. It was published in 2015.