GKR: Heavy Hitters details
- Designer: Matt Hyra
- Artists: Christian Pearce, Leri Greer, Paul M Tobin
- Publishers: Cryptozoic Entertainment, Weta Workshop
- Release Date: 2018
- Player count : 1 - 4
- Age range : 12+
- Time range : 60 - 120 minutes
- Mechanism(s): Action / Movement Programming, Action Queue, Area Control / Area Influence, Area Majority / Influence, Deck / Pool Building, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Take That
- BGG Geek Rating: - converted to Meeple Mountain scale: .
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Welcome to the biggest sport of the future – GIANT KILLER ROBOTS : HEAVY HITTERS!
GKR: HEAVY HITTERS is an advertising-driven, televised combat sport where mega corporations fight for lucrative salvage rights and advertising dominance in Earth’s abandoned cities. But more importantly, they need you! Your skills as a pilot and tactician are needed to win, gaining your Faction more fans, and more importantly, loyal consumers.
You will be piloting a Heavy Hitter, the name given to the largest fighting mechs in the battle zone. Flanking your Heavy Hitter in these high stakes sport matches are 3 unmanned robotic support units, consisting of Combat, Repair and Recon. Fighting head-to-head using your Heavy Hitter, you control your entire team of GKRs, strategizing your way to victory. Any dumb mech-jockey can shoot, but can you STRAT? Guess we’re gonna find out!
GKR: Heavy Hitters - A new boardgame set in the world of Giant killer Robots!
The solo rules are included in the updated rulebook which comes with the game.
Contents:
4 x Giant Heavy Hitters (139mm)
12 x Support Units (47mm)
10 x Buildings
317 x Cards
1 x Unique Hex-based Gameboard
8 x Pilots & Achievements Boards
4 x Energy Tracker Tokens & Dashboards
80 x Holo-board Tags
2 x Attack Dice
8 x Defense Dice
1 x Glory Hound Token
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