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Ludopedia
6.4
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BGG
Our Verdict
Perfect for those craving adrenaline and looking to escape the traditional 'alpha player' cooperative style.
Highlights
- Real-time space chaos
- Prevents alpha gaming
- High constant tension
- Ever-changing modular board
Keep in mind
- Requires quick reflexes
- Can be high stress
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Imagine being part of a starship crew when everything suddenly goes wrong. Sirens blaring, systems failing, and oxygen levels dropping... that's exactly the kind of chaos Damage Report brings to your table! Here, time is both your greatest enemy and your best ally. Unlike those slow-paced cooperative games where one player dictates every move while others watch, Damage Report is pure frenzy. Since actions are simultaneous and real-time, no one sits idle, and the dreaded 'groupthink' effect is effectively neutralized. Everyone must stay focused on their mission while the clock ticks away.
The game utilizes a time-interval system that fluctuates based on the ship's condition. If life support is failing, your available time to act decreases, drastically ramping up the tension. It's a race against the clock where every second counts to prevent the ship from becoming a floating metal coffin. Thanks to the modular board, every session offers a unique layout, ensuring you never know exactly where the next catastrophe will strike.
You and your friends take on roles with distinct abilities, which is vital for coordinating tasks like picking up and delivering repair materials or stabilizing life-critical systems. The goal is simple: survive. However, with time slipping away and disasters piling up, what seems straightforward becomes a test of reflexes and rapid communication. If you enjoy sci-fi experiences that truly make you feel the stress of a space emergency, get your hands ready—the damage report won't wait for anyone!
The game utilizes a time-interval system that fluctuates based on the ship's condition. If life support is failing, your available time to act decreases, drastically ramping up the tension. It's a race against the clock where every second counts to prevent the ship from becoming a floating metal coffin. Thanks to the modular board, every session offers a unique layout, ensuring you never know exactly where the next catastrophe will strike.
You and your friends take on roles with distinct abilities, which is vital for coordinating tasks like picking up and delivering repair materials or stabilizing life-critical systems. The goal is simple: survive. However, with time slipping away and disasters piling up, what seems straightforward becomes a test of reflexes and rapid communication. If you enjoy sci-fi experiences that truly make you feel the stress of a space emergency, get your hands ready—the damage report won't wait for anyone!
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Publisher
Break From Reality Games
Designer
Alex Barbieri
Artist
Satrayana Eldin de Pecoulas, Sylvia Armitstead, Taylor Luke
Is the game very difficult?
Difficulty depends heavily on your ability to stay calm under pressure and your group's coordination!
How many players can play?
2 to 6 players. More players mean more fun (and more chaos)!
Does the game take a long time?
Not at all! It's designed to be a quick session, usually around 45 minutes.
Do I need someone to manage the time?
Yes, the game relies on time intervals that require constant attention to the timer.
Is it good for beginners?
It's accessible, but the real-time element might be intense for those used to slower-paced games.