
Explore the Astro-Mining Madness of Calculus: The Ultimate Catan-Compatible Game!
2025-04-27
Author: Arjun
Meet Calculus: The Game That Transforms Board Gaming!
If you thought board games couldn't get any more thrilling, think again! Innovator Sean Boyce is breaking new ground by blending the excitement of asteroid mining with the classic gameplay of Settlers of Catan in his latest creation: Calculus.
Dive into the Cosmic Competition!
In Calculus, players take on the role of rival corporations racing to mine valuable resources from asteroids. Up to four players can compete, and strategy is key: the more adept you are at exploiting space resources, the closer you'll be to victory!
A Cutting-Edge Game Board Unlike Any Other!
What sets Calculus apart is its innovative electronic board made entirely from PCBs. At the heart of this gaming marvel is a Xiao RP2040 microcontroller that orchestrates a dazzling array of seven-segment displays and RGB LEDs. These lights and displays provide real-time information, enhancing the immersive experience as players vie for control of the cosmos.
Dual-Use Design: Play Catan Too!
But wait, there's more! Thanks to Sean's clever design, this unique game board can also be used for the beloved Settlers of Catan. Whether you're mining asteroids or building settlements, this board promises endless fun. Plus, Sean has created a compact, travel-friendly version, ensuring that you can take the adventure anywhere!
Join the Galactic Gold Rush!
So, gather your friends and get ready to embark on this thrilling journey through space! Calculus is not just a game; it's the future of board gaming where strategy, competition, and cutting-edge technology collide!