
- BGG rank
- BGG #16,461
- BGG rating
- 6.1
¡Abordaje!
- 2 players
- 10–25 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2015

2016
Rules assistance for Walking on the Moon
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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Walking on the Moon is a board game released in 2016 for 2–5 players, 30–45 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by César Gómez Bernardino and its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move, Dice Rolling, and Point to Point Movement.
1969. July 21th. The first step on the Moon. Years later, world powers try to set his hegemony on the satellite. How? With a fast a thrilling lunar race. A race game with a point of strategy, a bit of spatial visión and a lot of player interaction. Players try to make long and fast jumps with his astronauts while collecting the stars and avoid falling on clasm, crashing with mountains or just be trampled by the oders. Each turn the players while take four of the 6 special movement dices and will program up to three jumps for the turn. If things go fine they'll advance along the way to victory, otherwise... For the race they count on the help of their own Earth Control teams, which give them options as re-roll dices or throw more than four movement dice. English rules can be found on the site and the game is not language dependant.
Walking on the Moon supports 2–5 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 Walking on the Moon is 30–45 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 Walking on the Moon 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.
Walking on the Moon has a complexity rating of 1.6 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.
Walking on the Moon belongs to these categories: Humor, Print & Play, and Racing. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move, Dice Rolling, and Point to Point Movement. 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 Walking on the Moon are: César Gómez Bernardino. 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 Walking on the Moon 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.