I completely agree lol. Think I tried to us the board for a”home-made” “UFO” type game. The overview suggested You Blast off from Earth and visit all the planets on a small supply of fuel. Will have you learning and teaching the game faster than ever! You can choose from either the place value of numbers being represented in tens and ones or number shapes. It appears to have had very little, if any, use. This vintage edition of Waddington's 'Blast Off' board game dates from the late 1960's. BLAST OFF! Only a few years earlier Neil Armstrong first walked on the moon and therefore game-play (which i thought was the Waddington trademark) was left behind. List view. Will have you learning and teaching the game faster than ever! Your email address will not be published. Description. 1-25 of 60 results. Rise up to the correct orbit and then move around the board and try to make a landing on the next planet. 1969 Boxed. Active Sellers. /* SKOOL-b-side-160 */ Each player travels through the heavens in a rocket ship, tries to land on moving planets, attempts to pick up cargoes of rare minerals and be the first to return to earth. Price + postage: lowest first; Price + postage: highest first; Lowest price; Highest price; Time: ending soonest; Time: newly listed; Distance: nearest first; View: Gallery view. Definitely one worth replaying.’ Juhlkekarl. BLAST OFF! Anyone out there ever play Blast Off? features an off turn mechanic called following. 'BLAST-OFF' BOARD GAME: The game of modern space exploration and technology. You start on earth with a space ship. The game we currently have for sale, pictured on this page, is complete and in superb condition. To accommodate for your students’ needs, you also have the option of either numerals or place value being represented on the dice. Check out this creation by Keith Avallone from PLAAY.com. ‘ Trevor, ‘A fun game that makes you feel as though you're actually running your own space agency. It provides a game where players are constantly making decisions as they try to keep their spacecraft in a satisfactory orbit and travel around the solar system. £24.99 … £10.00 + P&P . The game consisted of a Space Game board consisting of orbiting planets 4 coloured Space Capsules and 4 Satellites. Setup. Based on our many months of intense research for both this and our digital sister project (called ‘Mars Horizon’ too) and drawing from the support we’ve had from both the UK Space Agency and other space organisations, the game is as authentic as it can be while … It’s true the Blast Off game for 1 to 4 players captures the atmosphere of space travel, but no one ever wanted to play it with me as a kid. A Soccer game that gives you full stats in under an hour of game time? Immediately shuffle the Planet Deck, featuring 100% icon based abilities, set them in orbit and you are on your way. by Selchow & Righter (1953) Player Count. On your turn, do one of the following: 1. This video tutorial will teach you how to play Mars Horizon: BLAST OFF! The player to the left of the dealer goes first, and play passes to the left. Waddingtons Blast-Off! Showing different representations of numbers 1, 2 and 3 in the spaces on the board, children roll the numbers 1-3 dice, move the corresponding number of spaces and say which number is being represented in the space. We got into detail about Mars Horizon: Blast Off! The Blast Off Space Game does not seem to be a War Game but it appears to have included 3D Toy Soldier Spacemen. The more missions you complete, the more research, money and prestige you can get, but bigger missions need more funding and getting there before the rest of the players requires some calculated risk taking…, An easy to learn game, with a galaxy of depth, Mars Horizon: Blast Off!