Put agents on the ground.
Play Action cards to deploy agents and move goods toward the districts you want to control.
Cyberpunk / Real-time area control
No turns.
No waiting.
Just fun.
Lead a corporation. Take control of Urbana.
A cyberpunk strategy game
played in real time.
2–5 PLAYERS10–15 MINUTES14+ AGESREAL-TIME AREA CONTROL
01 / A city worth taking
THE FUTURE
IS FOR SALE.
TAKE YOUR SHARE.
Welcome to Urbana. The lights are bright.
The competition plays dirty.
You lead a corporation competing for control of Urbana’s high-tech market. Deploy agents and deliver goods to the districts you want to control, while your rivals do the same.
Everyone plays at the same time during the five-minute Action Phase. Watch the other players, adapt your plan, and act before time runs out.
02 / Action phase
05:00
FIVE MINUTES OF SIMULTANEOUS PLAY.
FIVE MINUTES TO ACT.
EVERYONE PLAYS AT THE SAME TIME.
Keep the supply moving.
Each district needs specific goods. Move the right supplies into the districts you aim to control so you can score when the action ends.
When time runs out, count the cost.
The player with the most agents in a district controls it and can score by supplying its needs. After scoring the districts, players lose points for Action cards left in their hands.
FIVE MINUTES OF ACTION. THEN THE SCORING PHASE.
03 / City intelligence
WELCOME TO URBANA.
WATCH YOUR MARKET SHARE.
Five corporations want the same thing.
Everything.
ORIGINAL GAME ART / NIKLAS HOOK
SELECT A DISTRICT
Lower City
Beneath the towering skyline, the streets stay busy. Explore the lower levels of Urbana.
A CITY BUILT ON TECHNOLOGY.
A FUTURE OWNED BY THE BIG FIVE.
04 / On the table
REAL PIECES.
REAL-TIME PRESSURE.
DISTRICT BOARDS / ACTION CARDS / AGENTS / GOODS
Choose which districts to contest.
Get your agents and goods into
position.
In good company
AROUND THE TABLE.
Real games, shared tables, and a few familiar faces.
Photos from events and game nights. Earlier photographs show earlier editions.
05 / Briefing room
KNOW THE RULES.
BEAT THE CLOCK.
Read the rulebook, watch a playthrough, and get ready to make every second count.
Is the whole game only five minutes?
The Action Phase lasts exactly five minutes. Scoring follows, bringing a full game to approximately 10–15 minutes.
Do players take turns?
No individual turns during the Action Phase: all players act simultaneously.
How many people can play?
Hyperwars is designed for 2–5 players, ages 14 and up.
Reviews & videos
REVIEWS & PLAYTHROUGHS.
Hear from the people who have brought Hyperwars to their tables.
Kickstarter preview / I Teach Her She Wins
Hyperwars: preview, comedy sketch & bloopers
Watch on YouTube ↗Bring the fight for Urbana to your table.
YOUR COMPETITION
ISN’T WAITING.
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