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Rio Grande Games Moon Colony Bloodbath Strategy Card Game, 1-5 Players, Engine Building Board Game Ages 14+

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Features

  • COLONY SURVIVAL: Plan and strategize as you attempt to have the most survivors on the Moon while events that kill your people keep happening.
  • LIFE & DEATH: During the game you will be drawing cards, some bad and some good that will determine the fate of your colony. Some will give you an advantage to surviving, while others will kill off some of your colony.
  • OUT TO SPACE: Take the trek out to the newly colonized moon, try to outlast the other colonies and control the moon yourselves.
  • BE HUMANITIES CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT: Humanity is venturing into the stars, leaving Earth behind to colonize new planets. Be the greatest city of humanities history as you survive the treacherous moon.
  • PLAY TIME: Moon Colony Bloodbath is perfect for 1-5 Players, takes 45-90 minutes, and for ages 14+.

Description

Moon Colony Bloodbath is a thrilling strategy card game that transports you to humanity's greatest achievement—a colonized Moon. Published by Rio Grande Games and designed for ages 14 and up, this engine-building card game delivers 45-90 minutes of intense strategic gameplay for one to five players.Game Mechanics: In this unique engine-building engine-losing tableau game, players attempt to build thriving Moon colonies while drawing from a shared event deck. Some cards provide powerful advantages, but many trigger catastrophic events that devastate your population. The game ends when one colony loses all colonists or the event deck runs out—the player with the most survivors wins.Why Moon Colony Bloodbath Stands Out:Shared deck mechanics create unpredictable tension and constant adaptation challengesEngine-building paired with engine-losing creates dynamic strategic shiftsRetro sci-fi aesthetic with evocative artwork depicting astronauts, robots, and lunar terrainHighly replayable with emergent strategies and varied card combinationsSupports solo, competitive, and group gameplay across all player countsPerfect for strategy enthusiasts who crave intellectual challenge, competitive gameplay, and thematic immersion. Whether you're hosting a game night or seeking a rewarding solo experience, Moon Colony Bloodbath delivers the strategic depth and replay value serious board gamers demand.

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Brand Name: Rio Grande Games


Included Components: 1 Board Game


Unit Count: 1.0 Count


Item Type Name: board game


Model Name: Moon Colony Bloodbath


Set Name: Moon Colony Bloodbath


UPC: 655132006477


Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS): 1200.0


Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS): 168.0


Model Number: RIO647


Manufacturer Part Number: RIO647


Manufacturer: Rio Grande Games


Material Type: Cardboard


Number of Players: 1 to 5


Other Special Features of the Product: Engine-Building Engine-Losing Mechanics, Unique Moon Colony Survival Theme


Number of Items: 1


Estimated Playing Time: 60 Minutes


Is Assembly Required: No


Indoor Outdoor Usage: Indoor


Educational Objective: Developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills, understanding real-world challenges and potential solutions


Operation Mode: manual


Power Source: manual


Theme: History


Color: Multicolor


Subject Character: Humanity/Colonists


Grenre: Strategy


Package Quantity: 1


Item Weight: 3.35 Pounds


Size: 11.5 inches x 3.2 inches x 11.5 inches


Item Display Dimensions: 3.15 x 11.34 x 11.65 inches


Item Dimensions: 11.5 x 3.2 x 11.5 inches


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Top Amazon Reviews

    • A cheesy horror in table top form!
A new all time classic game! Game is quick and easy to learn and setup takes no time at all! I love the thematic tones of an early sci-fi building his colony just for one mistake over another dwindling it down for eliminations makes my choices ready make or break a run
Reviewed in the United States on March 30, 2026 by Andrew
    • Retrofuturistic Engine Destruction FTW
A fun little engine destruction game with a nostalgic retrofuturistic theme. It's relatively quick, punchy game, but might frustrate some traditional engine builder fans, as their work gets destroyed. Dig the art and its basically a card game with player boards and cardboard resource tokens. I think it's very fun and punchy, and I hope it works for you. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on April 7, 2026 by Mark
    • Easy to learn, stays interesting
I’ve played Moon Colony Bloodbath about five times now, with a mix of “board game people” and my family, and it’s been a hit with both groups. The biggest strength is how easy it is to understand—it doesn’t feel like a rules slog. The flow of the game and what you’re trying to do feels pretty intuitive, so you can get started quickly without constantly stopping to reference the rulebook. That said, it’s not shallow. Even though it’s approachable, it still keeps me thinking and planning the whole time. There’s enough strategy and decision-making to stay engaged and interested, which is exactly what I want from a card game like this. It’s one of those games that’s simple to get to the table, but has enough going on that I’m excited to play again. Overall, if you want a strategy card game that’s accessible but still mentally engaging, I definitely recommend it. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on February 11, 2026 by Caitlin
    • Game is great. Shipping was not. Game is great. Shipping was not.
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Review Image by R. H.
Game is fun and relatively easy to pick up. I like it because even though you're competing against each other, you're not necessarily "attacking" each other or anything like that. Everyone is dealing with the same events so it's just luck on what cards are drawn and played. The rounds move fast and everything happens simultaneously so there's not a lot of down time/waiting for other players. (Though I guess it depends on how well they've built their engine). Everyone we've introduced it to has also enjoyed it. Unfortunately, it was shipped in what amounts to a paper bag (no padding) and so one corner of the box was damaged. The box was shrink wrapped when I received it. It's not a worth a return or exchange for me, but I'm honestly surprised it was just the one corner. I don't know if that's on Amazon or the seller but either way my rating is just for the game itself. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 9, 2026 Reviewed in the United States on March 9, 2026 by R. H.
    • Great game but not that great box handling
Great game and really fun. It is not that complex of a game and people who enjoy engine building games will have a blast too. the art of the box and cards is really thematic. The only complain I have is the box came a little dented and it can happen with amazon with 2 other orders recently.
Reviewed in the United States on March 20, 2026 by Fernando Vera
    • Great game
Great game , super fun and even though the art is weird, loved the game
Reviewed in the United States on June 3, 2026 by Martha
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Reviewed in the United States on May 30, 2026 by John D. Biggs
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A fun game! My husband and I have so much fun with this game! Can even play it as a single player if desired.
Reviewed in the United States on March 21, 2026 by Kate

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