The Manhattan Project: Chain Reaction (Kickstarter Special)

Board Game Geek Rating: 6.09. Board Game Geek Avg Player Rating: 6.72. This board game is for 1 to 5 players and was published in 2016. It's a deluxe edition from the Kickstarter Campaign. Note that paid add - ons from the campaign are not included unless stated otherwise. The world is on the brink of war again. As the War Minister of a small nation, you must develop atomic bombs to face aggression. Your spies have got the technology, but you need to gather materials and personnel before your rivals. The game ends in the final round when someone builds 10 megatons of bombs, and the player with the most bombs wins, ensuring their nation's survival. You'll play cards representing laborers, scientists, and engineers to complete plans and assemble enough bombs. It's a stand - alone, card - only version of the popular 'Manhattan Project' game by Minion Games. Dual - purpose cards make it a quick and exciting race. At TheGameSteward, we support campaigns and use a good portion of your spend on this game to back new Kickstarter games. Contact us if you have purchase or game advice questions.

How to play: As the War Minister in the game, your main goal is to develop atomic bombs. Start by using the cards representing laborers, scientists, and engineers to complete various plans. Keep gathering materials and personnel through these card actions until you've built enough bombs. When someone reaches 10 megatons of bombs, the final round starts, and the one with the most bombs wins. Things to note: This is a deluxe Kickstarter edition, but paid add - ons from the campaign are not included unless it's specifically mentioned. Maintenance advice: Keep the cards in a dry and cool place to prevent damage. If they get dirty, you can gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth.