- BGG rating
- 6.4
Rules assistance for Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr.
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- 2 players
- 30 min
- 12+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr.
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Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. is an expansion for Pixel Tactics released in 2013 30 minutes per game and ages 12 and up. It was designed by D. Brad Talton, Jr. and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Hand Management.
About the game
Pixel Tactics Promo card that is a kickstarter/convention promo
Designers
Publishers
- Portal Games
- Level 99 Games
Questions and answers
The listed playing time for Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. is 30 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 Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. 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.
Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Fighting. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Hand Management. 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 Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. are: D. Brad Talton, Jr.. 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 Pixel Tactics: Game Designer / D. Brad Talton Jr. as an expansion for Pixel Tactics. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Pixel Tactics to use it. Check that your edition of Pixel Tactics is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.