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Moto GP
2009
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Moto GP is a board game released in 2009 for 2–8 players, 90 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Rafael Nuñez-Maturana and its main mechanics are Open Drafting.
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About the game
THE OFFICIAL LICENSED BOARD GAME The circuits are divided into squares, and players will advance their bikes through the speed charts. Each card indicates the cells to move. But beware of the curves, overtaking and braking and will cause damage to the bikes, not some cards allow you to use and can remove you from the race. The winning bike will be the first to reach the finish line after making three full turns to the circuit. But note that the winner will be the one who achieves the highest score with his team COMPONENTS -A Table-MotoGP board with the circuit of Jerez on one side and that of Qatar on the other. -18 reproductions of MotoGP bikes with the colors and numbers runners. -Letters 18 pilot to control the resistance, corresponding to each of the bikes. -92 Letters of speed to move the bikes on the circuit. His numbers represent the number of boxes you can move 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. In addition, special cards "?" That let you choose the speed of 5-9. -4 dice rolls for resistance. Los circuitos están divididos en casillas, y los jugadores avanzarán sus motos mediante las cartas de velocidad. Cada carta indica las casillas a moverse. Pero ten cuidado con las curvas, los adelantamientos y las frenadas ya que causarán desperfectos en las motos, no te permitirán usar algunas cartas y pueden eliminarte de la carrera. La moto ganadora será la primera que llegue a la línea de meta tras realizar 3 vueltas completas al circuito. Pero, ten en cuenta que el ganador será aquel que obtenga la mejor puntuación con su escudería. COMPONENTES -Un tablero Table-MotoGP con el circuito de Jerez por un lado y el de Qatar por el otro. -18 reproducciones de Motos de Moto-GP con los colores y números de los corredores. -18 Cartas de piloto para controlar su resistencia, correspondientes a cada una de las motos. -92 Cartas de velocidad para avanzar las motos sobre el circuito. Su numeración representa la cantidad de casillas que se puede avanzar: 5, 6, 7, 8 y 9. Además las cartas especiales “?” que permiten elegir la velocidad de 5 a 9. -4 dados para realizar las tiradas de resistencia.
Editions
- Moto GPenGames for Table Races S.L. (Spain)2009
- Moto GPenFamosa2007
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- Famosa
- Games for Table Races S.L. (Spain)
Questions and answers
Moto GP supports 2–8 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 Moto GP is 90 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 Moto GP for ages 8 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.
Moto GP has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Moto GP belongs to these categories: Racing. Its main mechanics are Open Drafting. 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 Moto GP are: Rafael Nuñez-Maturana. 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 Moto GP as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.