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First in Flight

Race to the record books with First in Flight, a lofty deck-building game that puts you in the earliest pilots' seats. Up to four players choose from historical aviation... (read more)

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Reviews
mostly positive, 75% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
45 minutes
Published
2023
Age
12+
Publisher
Artana
Players
1 to 4 players
Designers
Ben Rosset, Matthew O'Malley, and Richard Wilkins
Playstyle
Involved
Game's Categories
Aviation / Flight, Industry / Manufacturing, Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Artana, and One Moment Games
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Description

Race to the record books with First in Flight, a lofty deck-building game that puts you in the earliest pilots' seats. Up to four players choose from historical aviation pioneers vying to conquer the skies by testing their flyers, improving their designs, and taking risks to defy gravity.

Facing aerodynamic hazards and unforeseen design flaws, will you settle for a safe landing or dare to stay the course? Call on luminaries of hte industry, use your accumulated skills, and draw from experience to push your luck and your plane's limits. The aeronaut who flies farthest launches humankind to new heights!

1 Game Board4 Player Mats4 Pilot Pawns4 Flight Record Trackers11 Pilot Cards180 Flight Cards42 Development Cards1 Year Tracker1 Rulebook1 Solo Rules Reference

Contents

  • 1 Game Board
  • 4 Player Mats
  • 4 Pilot Pawns
  • 4 Flight Record Trackers
  • 11 Pilot Cards
  • 180 Flight Cards
  • 42 Development Cards
  • 1 Year Tracker
  • 1 Rulebook
  • 1 Solo Rules Reference

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Game's Categories

Themes

  • Aviation / Flight
  • Industry / Manufacturing
  • Racing

Mechanics

  • Variable Player Powers
  • Push Your Luck
  • Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
  • Race
  • Rondel
  • Artificial Player
  • Turn Order: Time Track

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  • Maldito Games
  • Schwerkraft-Verlag
  • Happy meeple games
  • One Moment Games
  • Artana
  • Artana Games
  • Happy Meeple Games

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  • Ben Rosset
  • Matthew O'Malley
  • Richard Wilkins

Developers

  • Daniel Dávalos
  • John Coveyou
  • Steve Schlepphorst

Artists

  • Amelia Sales
  • Sarah Lafser
  • Tomasz Bogusz

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