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Moon Colony Bloodbath

Survive the perils of lunar colonization in this strategic engine-building game where every decision can mean life or death.

2025

Moon Colony Bloodbath is a 2025 board game for 1 to 5 players, ages 14 and up. A typical game runs 45 to 90 minutes and plays at medium complexity. It was designed by Donald X. Vaccarino and published by Rio Grande Games.

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In Moon Colony Bloodbath, players manage lunar colonies, striving to keep their colonists alive amidst various challenges. Each turn, a card from a shared deck triggers events that can be beneficial or disastrous, such as hunger, accidents, or power failures. Players simultaneously choose actions like mining, farming, researching, building, or restocking supplies to sustain their colonies. The game concludes when a colony loses all its inhabitants or the event deck is exhausted, with the player having the most survivors declared the winner.

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Donald X. Vaccarino

Artwork by

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Franz Vohwinkel

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