Robot Rampage:  Rise of the Appliance
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BGG #29,470
BGG rating
4.4

Robot Rampage: Rise of the Appliance

2005

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  • 2–6 players
  • 30 min
  • 10+
  • Complexity 1.2/5

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Robot Rampage: Rise of the Appliance is a board game released in 2005 for 2–6 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Ben Shanks and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Open Drafting.

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About the game

This is the first non-RPG game from 3am Games, a new company whose first release was in June 2004. "Robot Rampage: Rise of the Appliance," a beer-and-pretzels style card game, is due out in June, 2005. From the back of the box: You're tinkers and engineers who have come to the scrap yard to test your mettle. From parts and pieces carefully picked from heaps of junk, construct killer robots capable of visiting devastation and ruin upon all who oppose them. Then, send them into a no-holds-barred, anything goes bot battle to see who's got the roughest robot in the scrap yard! Well, maybe these bots aren't that threatening. But it's still fun to let 'em duke it out!

Questions and answers

Robot Rampage: Rise of the Appliance supports 2–6 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.