Tharsis is about humanity’s first manned mission to Mars — and all of the ways it can go terribly, terribly wrong. While on its way to investigate a mysterious signal originating from the red planet, ...

The Tharsis region is the largest volcanic complex on Mars and in the Solar System. Young lava flows cover its surface (from the Amazonian period, less than 3 billion years ago) but its growth started ...

Tharsis is a new game by Choice Provisions which hopes to capture that feeling of being hopelessly stranded with no aid coming. One part tabletop, dice-rolling simulator, another part sci-fi, and yet ...

You’re stuck in deep space, en route to Mars in a ship that is quickly falling apart after getting blasted by a rain of micro-meteoroids. As the ship’s doctor, do you rush to the site of impact to ...

Tharsis is a turn-based strategy game set in the vastness of space. With a pervading board game feel, players must steer their ship and crew through a number of randomly generated events as they ...

Tharsis is a digital, single-player board game about four astronauts and their harrowing journey to Mars. Like all journeys to Mars, theirs devolves into hysterics, brash decision making, and ...

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We’re all going to die. We don’t like admitting this fact, and usually the games we play at least attempt to mask this brutal truth. Most games treat death as just a prelude to a loading screen and a ...

Figure 1: Topography and crustal structure of Mars. Figure 4: Radial profiles of the Borealis (through Arabia Terra), Hellas and Argyre basins. We mapped the dichotomy boundary in a cylindrical ...

Luck is a fickle mistress, both for people who play games and people who make them. A little luck in the right places and a game can be tense, gripping, and delightfully unpredictable! But let Lady ...

Tharsis is well made, but not well designedan attractive, interesting board game idea, but only the first draft. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to ...