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Overshoot
Overshoot is an educational board game that simulates the global challenges of sustainability and resource management. Players take on the roles of world leaders, making decisions that impact the planet's ecosystems, economy, and social systems. The game illustrates the complex interdependencies between human activities and Earth's carrying capacity.
Platform:
PC / Mobile
Release Date:
2024-11-06
Updated Date:
2025-05-05
Version:
1.0.0
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Overshoot Controls
- Set up the game board representing Earth's systems
- Distribute resources and player roles
- Take turns making decisions on resource use, technology, and policies
- Monitor impact on global indicators (climate, biodiversity, economy, etc.)
- Collaborate or compete to achieve sustainability goals
- Game ends when Earth's systems reach critical thresholds or sustainability is achieved
Overshoot FAQs
Q: How many players can play Overshoot?
A: 2-6 players
Q: What is the recommended age for players?
A: 12 years and up
Q: How long does a typical game last?
A: 60-90 minutes
Q: Is Overshoot based on real-world data?
A: Yes, the game incorporates scientific models and data on global sustainability
Overshoot Features
- Dynamic game board representing Earth's systems
- Role cards for different world leaders
- Resource tokens and action cards
- Global indicator tracks
- Scenario cards introducing unexpected events
- Collaborative and competitive gameplay modes
- Educational guide with real-world sustainability concepts