Terraforming Mars: Terra Cimmeria – Big Board Edition

Description

--- "Terra Cimmeria" is a fan-made Terraforming Mars board introducing special placement rules, unique milestones, and awards emphasizing tags, production, and strategic tile adjacency. Key mechanics include: - *Special rule* Placing a tile on MSL Curiosity area grants a colony for only 5 M€. - *Milestones* Planetologist (5 planet tags), Architect (3 city tags), Coastguard (4 ocean-adjacent tiles), Forester (5 plant production), Investor (13 MC production; replaced by Fundraiser 12 M€ in commercial version), Hoverlord (7 floater resources). - *Awards* Electrician (most power tags), Founder (most special-tile-adjacent tiles), Mogul (most non-M€ production), Zoologist (most animal/microbe resources), Forecaster (most blue/green cards with requirements). Terra Cimmeria serves as a fan-made board expansion for Terraforming Mars, incorporating a special rule where placing a tile on the MSL Curiosity area provides a colony at a reduced cost of 5 M€. It features six new milestones—Planetologist for achieving 5 planet tags (Earth, Jovian, Venus), Architect for 3 city tags, Coastguard for 4 tiles adjacent to oceans, Forester for 5 plant production, Investor for 13 MC production (noted as replaced by Fundraiser with 12 M€ production in the commercially-published version), and Hoverlord for 7 floater resources—designed to reward diverse strategic focuses on tags, placements, and production. Additionally, it introduces five awards: Electrician for the most power tags, Founder for the most tiles adjacent to special tiles, Mogul for the highest production in categories excluding M€, Zoologist for the most animal or microbe resources, and Forecaster for the most blue or green cards with requirements, enhancing competition through specialized achievements. ---