# Android: Netrunner – Double Time

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2014
- **BGG Rating**: 8.1
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2 (Best with: 2)
- **Duration**: 45 min
- **Weight**: 3.59 / 5
- **Designers**: Lukas Litzsinger, Richard Garfield
- **Artists**: Adam S. Doyle, Henning Ludvigsen, Liiga Smilshkalne, Matt Zeilinger
- **Publishers**: Fantasy Flight Games, Edge Entertainment, Galakta, Heidelberger Spieleverlag
- **Categories**: Bluffing, Card Game, Collectible Components, Expansion for Base-game, Science Fiction
- **Mechanics**: Action Points, Hand Management, Secret Unit Deployment, Variable Player Powers

## Verdict
If you're a fan of Android: Netrunner and enjoy the tension of risking it all for a powerful play, Double Time is an addition worth checking out. It intensifies the experience with high-risk, high-reward cards.Impactful new cardsIncreases strategic tensionFocus on risky playsExpands Netrunner universeRequires extra clickHigh risk, high rewardRequires base gameFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Get ready for more adrenaline in the Android: Netrunner universe with the Double Time expansion pack! This is the sixth and final chapter of the 'Spin Cycle', bringing 60 new cards focused on 'Double' events and operations. What does this mean in practice? You'll need to spend an extra click to play these powerful cards, in addition to their normal cost. It's a high risk, but the reward can be gigantic in a game that's already pure tension, bluffs, and counter-bluffs.

Double Time adds 21 of these 'Double' cards to the game, mixed with new hardware, programs, ice, and upgrades that will supercharge your decks. The big question here is: are you willing to sacrifice a bit of versatility for raw power? With these new options, the decision gets tougher, and the matches even more electrifying. It's the perfect time to bet big and see how far your strategies can take you in Netrunner's dark and technological world. If you enjoy Netrunner's complexity and depth, this expansion adds more spice to your game sessions, requiring planning and courage to use the new cards wisely. It's an invitation to take risks and reap the rewards, or perhaps fall into the opponent's trap. Prepare to double down!

## FAQ
### What is Double Time? Is it a standalone game or an expansion?
Double Time is an expansion pack for Android: Netrunner. You need the base game to play with the new cards.

### How many new cards come in this pack?
The pack contains 60 new cards, with 21 of them being the 'Double' events and operations that give the expansion its name.

### What's the main difference with the 'Double' cards?
'Double' cards require an additional click to be played, on top of their normal cost in credits and other requirements. This makes them high-risk plays.

### Who is this expansion best suited for?
It's ideal for experienced Android: Netrunner players who enjoy risky strategies and want to add more complexity and new tactical options to their games.

### What does 'Extensive Language Dependence' mean?
It means the cards are printed in English, and to play in Portuguese, you'll need a full translation of the cards to understand and use their rules correctly.

### What is the estimated playtime with this expansion?
The playtime for Android: Netrunner generally ranges between 45 and 60 minutes, and this expansion doesn't significantly alter that duration, but it might add more moments of intense decision-making.

### Can I play with people who don't know Netrunner using this expansion?
It's not recommended. This expansion adds complexity and specific cards for those who already master the basic rules of Android: Netrunner. It's best to start with the base game.

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