Leagues of Adventure: Rocket Race (2014)

Leagues of Adventure: Rocket Race is a non-collectible steampunk card game for 2-6 players and is a game of Victorian Scientific Research, Ground-breaking Engineering, Financial Acumen, Heroic Endeavors, and a Dash of Luck. The game pits players against each other who play Victorian Clubs or Leagues racing to complete mad-capped moon rockets and be the first to successfully land on the moon! In the standard rules each turn players compete by bidding to obtain rocket components and they must have at least 1 propulsion system, 1 capsule and 1 steering mechanism before they can launch a rocket. Each of the components has a reliability score and by rolling 2d6 and getting a result equal to or lower than the combined reliability total means your rocket has successfully landed on the moon and you win the game! There are also addtional rocket accessories which improves a rockets reliability. The game also includes advanced play rules which replace the bidding mechanic with a scientific research resource management system.