# HeroTec: Job Insecurity ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2018 - **BGG Rating**: 6.8 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 30 min - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Duane Kolar - **Artists**: Fabrice Weiss - **Publishers**: Button Shy - **Categories**: Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, Print & Play, Science Fiction - **Mechanics**: Open Drafting ## Verdict Great for sci-fi fans who love chaotic drafting!Fun solo and multiplayer gameplaySimple rules with deep strategiesCreative and thematic componentsPerfect for quick casual sessionsLanguage dependency may require translationsNot for those seeking extreme complexityHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description HeroTec: Job Insecurity is a 6-card expansion that takes the superhero universe of HeroTec to new heights, allowing you to play solo or with up to 4 players. The theme revolves around job insecurity in a sci-fi future, where characters must navigate professional and personal challenges. Components include gadgets like the Mini Reactor, clothing like the Trash Vest, and vehicles like the Shiftcycle and Grab Crab, plus lairs like the Fortress of Aloneness and Sewer Lair. The core mechanic is Open Drafting, where players choose cards from a common pool in rounds, creating chaotic and unpredictable situations. Perfect for sci-fi fans who love chaotic drafting, the expansion keeps rules simple but offers strategic depth through resource management and real-time decisions. While the language dependency might be a hurdle without translated cards or a sheet, the experience is light, with clear rules and a focus on social interactions, making it ideal for casual sessions or expanding your HeroTec game without complications. ## FAQ ### How many players can play? 1 to 4 players, including solo mode. ### How long does a game take? 30 to 30 minutes, depending on player count. ### Is it hard to learn? No, the rules are clear and easy to grasp. ### Do I need the base game? Yes, it's an expansion for the HeroTec base game. ### Is it good for beginners? Yes, the mechanics are accessible even for newcomers. ### Do I need to print anything? No, components come ready, but a translated sheet might help. ### Who is it for? For superhero, sci-fi, and quick game fans.