2016 · Card Game
The Manhattan Project: Chain Reaction
Play cards representing laborers, scientists, and engineers to gather materials, complete plans, and build atomic bombs for your nation. Use dual-purpose cards to train and deploy teams in a race to reach 10 megatons; the player with the most bombs at the end wins.
- Players
- 1–5 best 4
- Playing time
- 30–40 min
- Age
- 12+
- Complexity
- 1.8 / 5
About the game
- Design
Where to buy it
Shop prices and second-hand copies, checked every day.
On Ludoya's tables
Full stats in Ludoya- 24
- Plays logged
- 30
- Players
- 31m 18s
- Average play
- 12
- In collections
5.2/10
from 6 Ludoya reviews
Set Collector game where the first player that scores 10 points wins. Never played The Manhattan Project regular game, but this one is boring for me, almost no interaction, and abstract.
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