Baseball Highlights: 2045 – Super Deluxe Edition

Eagle-Gryphon Games · Board game · 2015

100.0 Ludopedia 7.9 BGG 1–4 · best 2 Solo 45–60 min Weight 2.1/5

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100.0 rating Ludopedia

7.9 rating BGG

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Our Verdict

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy futuristic baseball with fast-paced cards and a bit of player-vs-player mischief, this edition of Baseball Highlights: 2045 is for you! It's a game that gets straight to the point, letting you build your team and attack your opponent in minutes.

Highlights

Fast-paced and engaging action
Dynamic team building
Fun sci-fi theme
Super complete edition

Keep in mind

Moderate language dependency
Interaction can be aggressive

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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for a futuristic baseball spectacle in Baseball Highlights: 2045 – Super Deluxe Edition! Forget slow games and long matches; here, the action is direct and full of twists, like watching the highlights of a championship. You build your team as you play, combining the strategy of assembling an unbeatable squad with the tactics of playing the right cards at the right moment. And the best part: no downtime, everyone plays all the time! This souped-up edition includes seven mini-expansions that add even more cards, cyborg players, coaches, and even a touch of chaos with errors. It's perfect for those who enjoy a fast-paced, interactive game with that 'take that' element that makes everything more exciting. You can play solo, in pairs, trios, or even in four-player tournaments, mixing boxes for an epic event. If you're looking for a card game with a sports theme and science fiction, that challenges you to think fast and adapt, this is the right choice. It's a game that hooks you from start to finish, with few rules and lots of fun.

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Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players

1 BEST

2 BEST

3 OK

4 REC

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Publisher Eagle-Gryphon Games

Designer Mike Fitzgerald

Artist William Bricker

Community

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67want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

7 questions

What is the average playtime?

A game of Baseball Highlights: 2045 typically lasts between 45 and 60 minutes, depending on the number of players and their familiarity with the rules.

How many players can play?

The game is designed for 1 to 4 players. It includes modes for solo play, duels, and even tournaments for four people.

Is it a complicated game to learn?

No, the complexity is considered low to moderate (BGG weight of 2.12/5). The rules are relatively simple, but the strategy can be deep.

What's special about this Super Deluxe edition?

This edition includes all the original content plus seven mini-expansions, such as Cyborg Pitchers, Robot Hitters, Coaches, and more, boosting the game with new cards and options.

Do I need to know a lot about baseball to play?

No! The game uses baseball as a theme, but the mechanics focus on cards and team building, without requiring prior knowledge of the sport.

Is there a lot of player interaction?

Yes, the game has 'take that' elements where you can hinder your opponent, as well as competing for cards in an open draft.

Do I need to translate the cards?

The game has a moderate language dependency. It's recommended to have access to a translated spreadsheet or cards to make the most of the experience.