# Target: Rats ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2022 - **BGG Rating**: 5.8 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 2-4 - **Duration**: 60-90 min - **Weight**: — - **Publishers**: Transit Tees - **Categories**: Abstract Strategy, Humor ## Verdict If you enjoy strategy games with an unusual theme and a touch of dark humor, "Target: Rats" might be for you! It's a fun struggle for survival and city domination.Unique and fun themeManagement strategyFast-paced and engagingCan get a bit chaoticLuck plays a roleFOR GENRE FANS ## Description In "Target: Rats," the fight for survival in the alleys of Chicago is heating up! Picture this: bright yellow posters featuring mean-looking rats with a red crosshair, warning that poison has been spread. The message is clear: "If rats can't feed, rats can't breed!" And it's in this environment that you take command of a rat family, fighting against all odds to ensure the future of your offspring. The goal is to become "Da Big Cheese," the supreme boss of the underground city. To achieve this, you need to be clever: scavenge for food to feed your crew, breed to increase your clan, and expand your territory by building new nests. But beware, because danger lurks around every corner of this concrete jungle. "Target: Rats" is a strategy game with a touch of dark humor, where you'll manage resources, plan moves, and perhaps even share a laugh at the misadventures of your rodents vying for dominance. Prepare for a fierce competition where only the most cunning and lucky rats will survive to tell the tale (and rule the city!). It's a race against time and exterminators in an epic battle for control of Rat City. ## FAQ ### What is the average playtime for "Target: Rats"? A game typically lasts between 60 and 90 minutes, depending on the number of players and how quickly decisions are made. ### How many players can participate? The game is designed for 2 to 4 players, ensuring good interaction and competition. ### Is the game very complex to learn? The rules aren't overly complicated, but they require good strategic planning. It's a game best suited for those with some board game experience. ### What is the main objective of the game? To be the last surviving rat family leader or the one controlling the most territory by the end of the game, becoming 'Da Big Cheese'. ### Are there many components in the game? The game includes components representing rats, food, nests, and the city board, all designed to fit the theme. ### Is this game more for adults or children? Due to the strategy and theme, it's more recommended for teenage and adult players who appreciate a good challenge with a touch of humor.