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Catalyst (2018)

2–4 players · 20–40 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.7 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
20–40 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.7/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 20–40 min.

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Catalyst board game box cover

About Catalyst

It is the Age of Rebirth, thanks to the discovery of a new type of catalytic energy and the special individuals who are able to exploit it. These rare individuals, known as "Catalyst", use this energy to act together in a sort of interconnected network. Can you make the most of their superhuman abilities to lead your city to fame and fortune? This is a simple yet deep game of engine-building and powerful combos.

Catalyst box

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Card Game

Mechanics: Card Drafting, Set Collection · Designer: Martino Chiacchiera, Roberto Corbelli, Per Abrahamsson

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Catalyst FAQ

How many players is Catalyst?
Catalyst plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Catalyst take to play?
A game of Catalyst takes 20–40 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Catalyst any good?
Catalyst rates 6.7/10 from 220 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game game built around card drafting, set collection.