IT
- Designer Dave Casciano
- Publisher Attack Wargaming Association
- Illustration Dave Casciano
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In IT, you design a monstrous war machine and try to conquer a planet. The game offers four scenarios with varying playtimes and player counts. Units move on a hex grid using movement points and line of sight is key for combat. Dice rolls determine combat outcomes, and terrain affects movement and fighting. Each game plays differently depending on the scenario chosen.
Who Is This Game For?
IT is aimed at experienced players who enjoy complex sci-fi wargames with tactical depth. With a playtime around 90 minutes, it requires patience and prior knowledge of hex-based and wargame mechanics. The included solo mode makes it suitable for players seeking a solo tactical challenge.
How It Works
The game features mechanics like Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, and Movement Points. Players alternate moving units and resolving combat phases. Scenarios vary from solo play to two-player battles and a three-player free-for-all, creating asymmetrical gameplay between the giant war machine and conventional forces.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Dave Casciano, IT is part of Attack International's Micro Science Fiction Games. It stands out with customizable mega-tank war machines and multiple scenario options, including solitaire rules with automated opponents, using classic wargame mechanics.
Pro
- Solo mode included for single players
- Four scenarios with variable playtime and player count
- Customizable war machine as a core element
- Classic wargame mechanics like Line of Sight and Hexagon Grid
Contra
- Maximum of 3 players limits larger groups
- Complexity requires experience with wargames
- Approximate 90-minute playtime may be long for casual players
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set in a futuristic sci-fi world where players command a massive, self-designed war machine attacking a planet. The theme centers on advanced technology and interplanetary conflict.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Take time to learn the scenarios and mechanics to fully leverage the tactical depth of the game.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Yes, IT includes a solo mode where you control the war machine against automated enemies.
How long does a game really take?
A game lasts about 90 minutes, varying by scenario and number of players.
What prior experience do I need?
IT is geared toward experienced players familiar with hex-based and wargame mechanics.
How does this compare to similar games?
IT combines customizable mega-tank gameplay with asymmetrical wargame action on hex grids.
Is this suitable for families?
Due to its complexity and minimum age of 12, IT is better suited for experienced players than for families with young children.
What mechanic makes it special?
The blend of Dice Rolling, Line of Sight, and Hexagon Grid mechanics makes tactical decisions in IT particularly challenging.
Fazit
IT is recommended for players interested in tactical sci-fi wargames who appreciate solo play options. Its complex hex-based combat and varied scenarios offer high replayability.
