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1995BGG rank #14,770

Insecta

by Phil Eklund, Neal Sofge · Fat Messiah Games

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Players1–6
Time90m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age12+

About the game

What is Insecta?

Insecta is a game of bug-to-bug conflict in a furious battle for survival. Players design mutant insects and attempt to escape from the Hive. The mutant band will either inherit the blasted postholocaust world, or be eaten by the ravenous Hive bugs.

How it plays

Mechanics

Hex-and-CounterRole PlayingVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

FightingScience FictionWargame

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