
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,133
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Finding Atlantis
- 1–4 players
- 40–100 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2022

Rules assistance for Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes
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Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes is an expansion for Houston, We Have a Dolphin! released in 2020 for 3–5 players, 20–40 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Andreas Wilde and its main mechanics are Voting, Betting and Bluffing, and Hidden Movement.
After our heroes have bravely sacrificed themselves to decouple the ship modules and avert a dolphin catastrophe... - THEY RETURN. But there's something odd about them... Each hero gains a special ability to use after opening a module. While Doctor Sam now revives lost astronauts, Trainer Judy suddenly seems to fight on the dolphins side, disturbing the repairing of the ship. Discover the enhanced CYBORG heroes, choose between their new abilities and give your game the extra strategy kick! Includes 5 extra heroes and a new captain. This is an expansion for the base game game Houston, we have a Dolphin! (https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/301317/houston-we-have-dolphin)
Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes supports 3–5 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.
The listed playing time for Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes is 20–40 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes belongs to these categories: Card Game, Humor, and Deduction. Its main mechanics are Voting, Betting and Bluffing, and Hidden Movement. 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 Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes are: Andreas Wilde. 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 Houston, We Have a Dolphin!: Cyborg Heroes as an expansion for Houston, We Have a Dolphin!. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Houston, We Have a Dolphin! to use it. Check that your edition of Houston, We Have a Dolphin! is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.