

We’ll get into the Start of Game screens in a moment.

I’ll be appearing occasionally with some additional information about how the app handles the game.
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The interactivity makes it a more engaging way to learn how to play. If you’re new to the game, trust me and go through the Tutorial first.

Each category is clearly explained, using graphics from the game. Tap on each header to the left to bring up the explanation of that subject. The Rules section is broken down into the game’s essential categories. After the Tutorial, if you have questions or want to explore the rules more in depth, from the Home screen, tap Options > Rules. It provides a relatively brief but thorough explanation of both the rules and your action options. This Tutorial is where any newcomer to the app should start the game. From there, you’ll select some starting Project Cards, interact with the Player Mat area, etc. The Tutorial starts with an overview of the goals of the game and primary terraforming actions.
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Tutorial and Rules The introductory Tutorial screenįrom the Main Menu, tapping on the Tutorial button brings up an interactive series of lessons designed to show you how typical actions are taken throughout the game. Thankfully, Andrew Plassard has already reviewed the original Terraforming Mars for Meeple Mountain, so if you’re unfamiliar with how the game is played, please read Andrew’s review. However, if you’re new to the game and have the app, the Tutorial and Rules sections have you covered. Meeple Mountain’s own Kurt Refling placed it at #46 on Meeple Mountain’s list of 100 Most Important Board Games of the 2010s. As of February 2020, four years after its release, it still holds the #3 spot on BoardGameGeek’s Hotness chart. Maybe you’ve heard of this game, Terraforming Mars? Released in 2016 by FryxGames, it has collected over 16 nominations and/or international board game awards and has spawned four expansions as well as the digital version we’re reviewing today. Terraforming Mars: The Digital and The Cardboard Read our review to find out if the digital version of Terraforming Mars really captures all of the board, bits, and cards into an app worthy of your attention.
