
- BGG rank
- BGG #85
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Android: Netrunner
- 2 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2012

Rules assistance for Giga-Robo: Orbital Decay
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Giga-Robo: Orbital Decay is an expansion for Giga-Robo! released in 2023 for 2–4 players. It was designed by Alex Cheng and its main mechanics are Deck Construction.
Orbital Decay is a 55 card expansion pack introducing new build-defining Pilot Abilities, Ultimate Techniques, and pivotal character developments that rock the world of Giga-Robo. The expansion features the following: 21 new Pilot Abilities depicting each pilot in the next chapter of their story 6 new Ultimate Techniques 4 upgraded Ultimate Techniques 24 new Impact Cards -description from designer
Giga-Robo: Orbital Decay supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
Giga-Robo: Orbital Decay belongs to these categories: Card Game, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Deck Construction. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Giga-Robo: Orbital Decay are: Alex Cheng. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Giga-Robo: Orbital Decay as an expansion for Giga-Robo!. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Giga-Robo! to use it. Check that your edition of Giga-Robo! is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.