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If you add three or even four players, then this interesting puzzle Uranopolis becomes an almost impossible one. While it is still possible to pull off a long term plan, Neuroshima Hex is a chaotic game even with two players. The randomness of which tiles you’ll pull makes planning difficult.

However, being a good puzzle also makes this an extremely difficult faction to play. This is made an even crunchier puzzle because Uranopolis have very few units. Instead, with Uranopolis you need to have a long term strategy to make the best use of your units. This makes placement and planning far more important than a lot of other factions who can get by with turn by turn tactics. Your base can power all the units around it but with the usual issue that it will hit everything after each battle, too. The idea of having to power these hulking machines with people and resources makes perfect sense and it is a great way to ensure they aren’t overpowered. And here is the puzzle and power of this faction, how do you power these machines and use them to decimate your enemies? The answer is that it is tricky. The caveat, unfortunately, is that to use these cool robots and machines you need to power them. The Uranopolis expansion brings big robot units, units that can freely move across the battlefield and yet more big robots.