Mindbug: First Contact

In Mindbug: First Contact, players summon bizarre hybrid creatures like a Compost Dragon or Kangasaurus Rex into a tactical duel, aiming to reduce their opponent's life total to zero. The innovative "Mindbug" mechanism allows opponents to instantly take control of your powerful creatures, transforming hand management and creature combat into a captivating dance of wits and counter-play.

Key facts

• Number of players: 2
• Playtime: 15–25 min
• Min age: 8+
• Complexity: 1,9/5

Mechanics

• Hand Management
• Take That

Categories

• Card Game
• Fantasy
• Fighting
• Science Fiction

Families

• Category: Two-Player Fighting Games
• Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
• Digital Implementations: Steam
• Digital Implementations: TableTop Simulator Mod (TTS)
• Digital Implementations: Tabletopia
• Game: Mindbug
• Players: Two-Player Only Games

Authors

Christian Kudahl, Marvin Hegen, Richard Garfield, Skaff Elias

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FAQ

How many players can play Mindbug: First Contact?

Mindbug: First Contact supports 2 players.

How long does a game of Mindbug: First Contact take?

A game of Mindbug: First Contact usually takes about 15–25 minutes.

What age is Mindbug: First Contact suitable for?

Mindbug: First Contact is recommended for ages 8 and up.

How complex is Mindbug: First Contact?

Mindbug: First Contact has a complexity rating of 1,9 out of 5.

Is Mindbug: First Contact good for beginners?

Yes — Mindbug: First Contact is approachable and works well for newcomers and families.