Time Chase
Renegade Game Studios, Origames · Board game · 2019
3–6 · best 6
30 min
Weight 2.0/5
6.4
rating
Ludopedia
6.3
rating
BGG
6.4
rating
Ludopedia
6.3
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
If you enjoy fast-paced card games with a time-travel theme and a twist on trick-taking, Time Chase might be your next temporal adventure!
Highlights
- Creative twist on mechanics
- Fun time travel theme
- Quick and dynamic games
- Easy to learn and play
Keep in mind
- May lack strategic depth
- Luck dependency can frustrate
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Alright, folks! Ready for a mind-bending trip through time? In Time Chase, you're the brilliant mind behind the invention that unlocked time travel. But oh no, some lab colleagues are trying to steal the credit! Your mission? Stop them and secure your rightful place in history, of course!
Time Chase is a trick-taking card game with a super special twist: you can travel back in time! Yes, you read that right. Each round, you not only play your card to win the current trick but can also jump back to previous tricks – which we call 'events' – to change their outcome. It's like having a time-control remote in your hands!
The goal is straightforward: be the first to control three of these historical events. To achieve this, you'll need good timing, strategy, and maybe a bit of luck to predict your rivals' moves. The game is quick, with sessions lasting around 30 minutes, perfect for gathering your friends and having a laugh while trying to sabotage each other.
With simple components and easy-to-learn rules, Time Chase is a great choice for those who enjoy card games with a cool theme and a unique mechanic. If you like challenges where you need to think one step ahead and still have fun with a good sci-fi story, this game is for you. Get ready for a race against time (and against your friends!).
Time Chase is a trick-taking card game with a super special twist: you can travel back in time! Yes, you read that right. Each round, you not only play your card to win the current trick but can also jump back to previous tricks – which we call 'events' – to change their outcome. It's like having a time-control remote in your hands!
The goal is straightforward: be the first to control three of these historical events. To achieve this, you'll need good timing, strategy, and maybe a bit of luck to predict your rivals' moves. The game is quick, with sessions lasting around 30 minutes, perfect for gathering your friends and having a laugh while trying to sabotage each other.
With simple components and easy-to-learn rules, Time Chase is a great choice for those who enjoy card games with a cool theme and a unique mechanic. If you like challenges where you need to think one step ahead and still have fun with a good sci-fi story, this game is for you. Get ready for a race against time (and against your friends!).
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Publisher
Renegade Game Studios, Origames
Designer
Jonathan Woodard (II)
Artist
Allen Panakal
What is the average playtime for Time Chase?
Games are quite fast, usually lasting around 30 minutes, which is great for playing multiple rounds.
How many players can join?
Time Chase is for 3 to 6 players. It works well with various numbers within that range.
Is the game difficult to learn?
No, the rules are pretty easy to grasp. It's a card game with a familiar core mechanic, but with a special twist that doesn't overcomplicate things.
What is the main theme of the game?
The theme is time travel! You're a scientist who invented time travel and needs to stop colleagues from stealing your credit by controlling historical events.
Is it more of a strategy game or a luck-based game?
It blends strategy with a bit of luck. You need to plan your moves and when to use your time-travel ability, but the cards you draw and opponents' plays also have a significant influence.
Who would you recommend Time Chase to?
We recommend it for those who enjoy trick-taking card games, like sci-fi themes, and are looking for something quick to play with friends, featuring an interesting new mechanic.
