Escaping Extinction: Based on a True Story
Animals · Exploration

Escaping Extinction: Based on a True Story

In Escaping Extinction, you take on the role of super-smart Dinos trying to build a rocket and survive extinction! Work together as a team to travel the world, searching for rocket parts described by your friend Dr. Velo C. Raptor. With a tile-based game board, you’ll face a different layout every time you play – with special Earthquake cards changing it up mid-game! Can you make it to the safety of space before the Meteor touches down?

1–4 players45 minages 12medium difficulty
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What is Escaping Extinction: Based on a True Story

In Escaping Extinction, you take on the role of super-smart Dinos trying to build a rocket and survive extinction! Work together as a team to travel the world, searching for rocket parts described by your friend Dr. Velo C. Raptor. With a tile-based game board, you’ll face a different layout every time you play – with special Earthquake cards changing it up mid-game! Can you make it to the safety of space before the Meteor touches down?

HOW TO PLAY

Lay down the terrain tiles following the setup, set up each Dino's card and shuffle the different decks of cards. Remember the Meteor cards have a special way to shuffle!

Flip over the first Rocket Docket card, where Dr Raptor reveals where the next Rocket Part can be found. Each time you bring a Part back to the Oasis, the next card is flipped.

Specs

Game details

Players
1–4
Age
+12
Duration
45 min
Difficulty
Medium
Type
Board game
Year
2024
Mechanics
Action Points · Cooperative Game · Events
Categories
Animals · Exploration · Prehistoric
Designer
Chris Armstrong · Jen Armstrong
Publisher
Solid Roots, LLC · Spin Master Ltd.
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How many players is Escaping Extinction: Based on a True Story for?

Escaping Extinction: Based on a True Story plays with 1–4 players.

How long does a game take?

A game takes about 45 minutes.

What age is it suitable for?

It is recommended from age 12.

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