# VOLT: Robot Battle Arena ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2014 - **BGG Rating**: 6.9 - **BGG Rank**: #5930 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 30 min - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Emerson Matsuuchi - **Artists**: Emerson Matsuuchi - **Publishers**: Nazca Games - **Categories**: Fighting, Miniatures, Science Fiction - **Mechanics**: Action Queue, Grid Movement, Programmed Movement, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers ## Verdict Love robots duking it out in an arena? VOLT is a fast, fun tactical duel with action programming!Tactical action planningThemed robot combatQuick, intense matchesPredicting moves is keyCan feel a bit abstractFocus on one player at a timeRECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready for a show of metal and sparks! VOLT: Robot Battle Arena throws you into the heart of a robot combat arena that has become world-famous, complete with sponsorship from tech giants and increasingly sinister robots. The objective is simple: be the first to accumulate five victory points. How? By controlling the active control point at the end of the round or, if you prefer a more direct method, by destroying opposing robots. Each robot has its unique tricks and powers, so the key to victory lies in planning your moves in advance. You'll program a sequence of actions, anticipating your opponent's steps and trying to outmaneuver their strategy. It's a tactical game where foresight and maneuvering are essential. With fast and intense matches, VOLT is perfect for those who enjoy a good robot duel, with that touch of strategy and a visual style reminiscent of the most exciting sci-fi battles. If you like thinking a few steps ahead and seeing your robotic plans come to fruition, this arena is for you! ## FAQ ### What is the average playtime for VOLT? VOLT games are quite fast, typically lasting around 30 minutes, perfect for those who want action without the wait. ### How many players can play? The game is designed for 2 to 4 players, offering intense duels or group battles. ### Is it a difficult game to learn? VOLT has a medium-light complexity (2/5 on BGG), with accessible rules that still require solid tactical thinking. ### What makes each robot different? Each robot has unique powers and abilities, adding variety and strategy to how you play and plan your moves. ### How do you score points? You score points by having your robot on the active control point at the end of the round or by destroying opponent robots. ### Who would you recommend VOLT to? We recommend it for those who enjoy tactical games with action programming, a robot combat theme, and quick matches. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 41.97 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=293232&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/9428/volt-robot-battle-arena?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com