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Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you love strategy, bluffing, and a cyberpunk vibe, this expansion will blow your mind.
Highlights
- Tricks that shift the game
- Engaging action mechanics
- New identities for deck building
Keep in mind
- Moderate to steep learning curve
- Requires prior knowledge of the base game
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Android: Netrunner – Honor and Profit delivers a deluxe upgrade to the beloved card‑based hacking game. If you’ve already dived into data races between corporations and runners, this expansion will raise the stakes. It features 165 new cards, spread across three copies of 55 unique types, plus six brand‑new identities that unlock fresh deck‑building strategies.
What makes it stand out? A mix of tricks and traps that shift the game’s tempo, events that can swing the tide in seconds, and psychic talents that add an extra layer of unpredictability. The expansion also brings new ice blocks, ops, AI, and neutral connections that fit nicely into any faction.
Action points remain at the core, letting each player plan moves with precision. Hand management stays crucial: deciding what to keep, play, or discard can be the difference between victory and defeat. Secret unit deployment adds suspense, while variable player powers ensure every match feels unique.
Who’s it for? If you love deep strategy, calculated bluffing, and crave more cyberpunk content, this expansion is for you. The learning curve is moderate to steep, but the fun offsets any steepness.
In short, Honor and Profit not only expands the Android: Netrunner universe but also offers new ways to think and play, keeping the tension and excitement that make the game so beloved.
What makes it stand out? A mix of tricks and traps that shift the game’s tempo, events that can swing the tide in seconds, and psychic talents that add an extra layer of unpredictability. The expansion also brings new ice blocks, ops, AI, and neutral connections that fit nicely into any faction.
Action points remain at the core, letting each player plan moves with precision. Hand management stays crucial: deciding what to keep, play, or discard can be the difference between victory and defeat. Secret unit deployment adds suspense, while variable player powers ensure every match feels unique.
Who’s it for? If you love deep strategy, calculated bluffing, and crave more cyberpunk content, this expansion is for you. The learning curve is moderate to steep, but the fun offsets any steepness.
In short, Honor and Profit not only expands the Android: Netrunner universe but also offers new ways to think and play, keeping the tension and excitement that make the game so beloved.
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Publisher
Fantasy Flight Games, Edge Entertainment, Giochi Uniti, Heidelberger Spieleverlag
Designer
Lukas Litzsinger, Richard Garfield
Artist
Ashley Witter, Ed Mattinian, Emilio Rodriguez, Matt Zeilinger
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players are required?
It’s a two‑player game, perfect for duels between a runner and a corporation.
How long does a game take?
Each game lasts about 45 minutes, depending on the players’ experience.
What is the game’s difficulty?
The difficulty is moderate to high, demanding strategic planning and card awareness.
What components are included?
165 new cards (three copies of 55 types), six identities, plus additional ice, ops, and connections.
Who is this expansion for?
For Android: Netrunner fans seeking more content, deep strategy, and a cyberpunk setting.
How does the action points mechanic work?
Each player receives action points to spend on moves, card draws, or activating abilities.
Are there any limitations to using this expansion?
You need the base game, as the expansion integrates with it and won’t work independently.