WE PLAY: Terraforming Mars w/Prelude

We Play is a member-sponsored event where they host games from their collection to teach and play.

Our host Geoff Presents:

Terraforming Mars: 8.4

With Prelude & Venus Expansions

In the 2400s, mankind begins to terraform the planet Mars. Giant corporations, sponsored by the World Government on Earth, initiate huge projects to raise the temperature, the oxygen level, and the ocean coverage until the environment is habitable. In Terraforming Mars, you play one of those corporations and work together in the terraforming process, but compete for getting victory points that are awarded not only for your contribution to the terraforming but also for advancing human infrastructure throughout the solar system and doing other commendable things.

The players acquire unique project cards (from over two hundred different ones) by buying them into their hands. The projects (cards) can represent anything from introducing plant life or animals, hurling asteroids at the surface,…