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Theseus: The Dark Orbit – How To Play

Category: Age: 8+ 45 - 90 Min 2 - 4 Players 2013

Watch It Played is a series designed to teach and play games. In this video we’re going to learn how to play Theseus: The Dark Orbit.

INDEX
00:00 – Introduction
00:52 – The Setup
06:46 – Game Objective
07:20 – Gameplay Overview
07:29 – Player Turn: Movement Phase
08:09 – Causing An Ejection
08:41 – Player Turn: Movement – Traps
09:46 – Player Turn: Movement – Lesser Onslaught
10:08 – Player Turn: Action Cards Phase
10:53 – Player Turn: Sector Actions Phase
11:08 – Sector Action: The Corridors
11:11 – Onslaughts
13:10 – Lesser Onslaughts
13:34 – Sector Action: Tech Bay
14:42 – The Control Room
16:07 – Sector Action: Factions
17:05 – Using Upgrade Tokens
18:02 – Player Turn: Pending Card Phase
19:33 – Ending The Game
21:01 – Returning An Ejected Unit
21:43 – Limited Tokens
21:56 – How To Play Instant Cards
22:25 – 3 & 4 Player Games
23:50 – Conclusion

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