
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,607
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Mini Car Wars
- 2–8 players
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 1987

Rules assistance for Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog
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Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog is an expansion for Car Wars released in 1985 for 2–8 players and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Steve Jackson (I), Allen Varney, Scott Haring, David Ladyman, Andrew Metzger, Kevin Stein, John M. Ford, Stefan Jones, Craig Sheeley, Jim Gould, Norman Rule, David Plunkett, Jeffrey Field, Joao Nunes, Chip Martin, Dirck de Lint, Tom Greer, Lee Lytle, Scott Cook, Garrett L. Ide, Kenneth Heilfron, Benjamin Hollister, Mike Emrick, Robert A. Mican, Mike O'Shea, Neal Singletary, Richard Kipp, Tom Krymkowski, Reed Decker, Jim Berry, Clark Breslin, Paul Harralson, Martha Ladyman, and David Wilson and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog is the first in a subset of expansion for Car Wars. The Catalogs contain new weapons and options for use with the Car Wars Series of games. The Uncle Al's subset of expansions includes: Uncle Al's 2035 Catalog (1985) Uncle Al's 2036 Catalog Update (1986) Uncle Al's 2038 Catalog Update (1988) Uncle Al's 2038 Calendar (1988) Uncle Al's 2039 Catalog Update (1989) Uncle Al's Catalog From Hell (1992)
Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog 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 catalogue lists Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog for ages 10 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.
Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog has a complexity rating of 3.3 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.
Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog belongs to these categories: Racing, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid. 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 Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog are: Steve Jackson (I), Allen Varney, Scott Haring, David Ladyman, Andrew Metzger, Kevin Stein, John M. Ford, Stefan Jones, Craig Sheeley, Jim Gould, Norman Rule, David Plunkett, Jeffrey Field, Joao Nunes, Chip Martin, Dirck de Lint, Tom Greer, Lee Lytle, Scott Cook, Garrett L. Ide, Kenneth Heilfron, Benjamin Hollister, Mike Emrick, Robert A. Mican, Mike O'Shea, Neal Singletary, Richard Kipp, Tom Krymkowski, Reed Decker, Jim Berry, Clark Breslin, Paul Harralson, Martha Ladyman, and David Wilson. 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 Uncle Albert's Auto Stop & Gunnery Shop 2035 Catalog as an expansion for Car Wars. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Car Wars to use it. Check that your edition of Car Wars is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.