Last Aurora ****

Last Aurora is a post-apocalyptic strategy board game where players race for survival in a frozen wasteland.

🎲 Core Details

• Players: 1–4

• Playtime: ~45–90 minutes

• Designer: Mauro Chiabotto

• Publisher: Pendragon Game Studio / Ares Games

• Release: Around 2020

🧠 What You Do in the Game

You control a convoy of survivors trying to reach the last hope of humanity—an icebreaker ship called the Aurora.

Along the way, you:

• Gather resources (fuel, food, ammo)

• Recruit survivors to your crew

• Upgrade your vehicles

• Fight enemies and avoid ambushes

• Make tough survival decisions

All while racing other players to the finish. (BoardGameGeek)

⚙️ Gameplay Style

• Race + engine-building combo

• Card-driven mechanics

• High interaction (you can attack or sabotage others)

• Survival tension—you won’t have enough resources to do everything

🔥 Why People Like It

• Feels like Mad Max in the snow

• Strong theme and immersion

• Mix of strategy + chaos

• Solo mode available