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PowerShot Soccer
2006
Rules assistance for PowerShot Soccer
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 20 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.0/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for PowerShot Soccer
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
PowerShot Soccer is a board game released in 2006 for 2 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Alvin Gan and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Action Points.
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About the game
PowerShot Soccer is the exciting action-packed two-player soccer strategy card game that captures all the thrills and excitement of the real game. Easy to pick up, but impossible to put down, the object of the game is to score goals while your opponent tries to stop you from scoring. With PowerShot Soccer’s perfect mix of adrenalin-pumping action, skill and chance, the excitement never lets up. It’s the same soccer you love, but not as you know it. Non-stop action, anytime, anyplace! Bring your favorite World Cup soccer teams to victory. There are 10 different teams in all, with each PowerShot Soccer deck reflecting the strengths and weaknesses of the actual teams. Brazil dazzles with their superb dribbling and powerful strike force; England scores with their pinpoint passes and sublime skills in crossing the ball; while Italy boasts a stellar defense with their strong interception abilities.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Pegasus Spiele
- PowerPlay Industries
Questions and answers
PowerShot Soccer supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for PowerShot Soccer is 20 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 PowerShot Soccer 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.
PowerShot Soccer has a complexity rating of 1.0 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.
PowerShot Soccer belongs to these categories: Card Game and Sports. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Action Points. 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 PowerShot Soccer are: Alvin Gan. 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 PowerShot Soccer 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.