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description= In RAMbots, players design secret programs which are executed in an order determined by precedence, to control robots that are fighting to become the first to tag all of the goals. | |
description= In RAMbots, players design secret programs which are executed in an order determined by precedence, to control robots that are fighting to become the first to tag all of the goals. | |
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min_players=2| |
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players=2–4 | |
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max_players=4 | |
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stashes = 4 | |
stashes = 4 | |
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sets = 1 per player + 1 | |
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other_equip = Chessboard, screens to hide programs, small pieces from extra stash (optional) | |
other_equip = Chessboard, screens to hide programs, small pieces from extra stash (optional) | |
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setup_time= 5 minutes | |
setup_time= 5 minutes | |
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game_mechanics=Color powers, Programming | |
game_mechanics=Color powers, Programming | |
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theme = Robots | |
theme = Robots | |
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release_year=2001| |
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game_status=Complete| |
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BGG_Link=[http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/15193 15193] |
BGG_Link=[http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/15193 15193] |
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* [http://www.koryheath.com/games/rambots Official rules] |
* [http://www.koryheath.com/games/rambots Official rules] |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CVhkG7Q2eg&list=PLm3OKhfkyvNYKXnZbnw2fkPjN4cgXv5s1&index=35 Sample game on YouTube ] |
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* An unofficial variant of RAMbots for Treehouse sets owners called [http://members.iinet.net.au/~krishaven/ramhouse.html RAMhouse] |
* An unofficial variant of RAMbots for Treehouse sets owners called [http://members.iinet.net.au/~krishaven/ramhouse.html RAMhouse] |
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 26 February 2020
RAMbots | ||
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Kory Heath | ||
In RAMbots, players design secret programs which are executed in an order determined by precedence, to control robots that are fighting to become the first to tag all of the goals. | ||
Players: | 2 - 4 | |
Length: | unknown | |
Complexity: | Medium | |
Trios per color: | 1 per player + 1 | |
Number of colors: | 4 | |
- - - - - - Other equipment - - - - - - | ||
Chessboard, screens to hide programs, small pieces from extra stash (optional) | ||
Setup time: | 5 minutes | |
Strategy depth: | Medium | |
Random chance: | Medium | |
Game mechanics: | Color powers, Programming | |
Theme: | Robots | |
BGG Link: | 15193 | |
Status: Complete (v1.0), Year released: 2001 | ||
RAMbots is a programming game in which everyone secretly builds a program, and then they all reveal their programs and evaluate them in a potentially interleaved order. It has been compared to RoboRally.
External Links Edit
- Official rules
- Sample game on YouTube
- An unofficial variant of RAMbots for Treehouse sets owners called RAMhouse
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