Mayday

Xuất bản 1978

Basic two-player SF wargame of ship-to-ship space combat featuring movement (responding to both thrust and gravity), laser fire, missile fire, and ship-computer programming. Scenarios include The Grand Prix, The Attack, Piracy, Battle, and Smuggling. Intended as Game 1 for the "Traveler" RPG universe and uses a variant of the "Traveler" starship rules. One of GDW's Series 120 games, designed to be played in two hours or less. The original 1978 version won the Charles Roberts Award for the Best Science Fiction Game of the Year; other editions were published in 1980 and 1983. The Cover Art for the original 1978 GDW version was by Rodger B. MacGowan (RBM). Japanese edition published by Hobby Japan and later by Kokusai-Tsushinsha ('RPGamer' magazine #1).

Cơ chế

Action / Movement Programming Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Hex-and-Counter Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Action Queue Dice Rolling

Thể loại

Science Fiction Wargame

Nhà thiết kế

Marc W. Miller

Nhà phát hành

Hobby Japan Kokusai-Tsushin Co. Ltd. (国際通信社) GDW Games

Người chơi: 2 Players
Thời gian: 2 hours
Độ khó: Light-Medium — 2,27/5
Năm: 1978
Đánh giá BGG: 6,05
Xếp hạng BGG: #15953
Độ tuổi tối thiểu: 12+

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Mayday is designed for exactly 2 players.

A typical game of Mayday takes about 120 minutes.

Mayday has a complexity rating of 2.27/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Light' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.

The recommended minimum age for Mayday is 12+.

Mayday has a rating of 6.05/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 170 ratings. It is ranked #15953 overall.

Mayday was designed by Marc W. Miller. It was published in 1978.