{"id":18772,"date":"2026-03-23T11:08:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T10:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/mecanique\/non-classifiee\/chronocritters-time-travel-meets-delicious-games\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:08:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T10:08:52","slug":"chronocritters-time-travel-meets-delicious-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/news\/chronocritters-time-travel-meets-delicious-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Chronocritters: Time Travel Meets Delicious Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\">A Unique Post-Apocalyptic Future<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Set for a 2026 release, <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"24\">Chronocritters<\/b> transports us to the year 2562. Earth, following a cataclysmic event, is seeing the very fabric of space and time rip apart at the seams. To save reality, players won&#8217;t rely on classic heroes, but on &#8220;Chronocritters&#8221;: robotic animals capable of traveling through time and building portals. The game boasts a polished aesthetic by artists Vlad Ricean and Anna Zvo\u010dov\u00e1, blending wild nature with futuristic technology.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"5\">Gameplay Driven by Ephemeral Mechanics<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">On the gameplay side, this title designed by <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"45\">Tristan Geeraert<\/b> promises an intense strategic experience lasting between 80 and 150 minutes. The core originality lies in time management: the availability of actions and resources changes and &#8220;flows&#8221; as time passes. Players must open time portals to access more locations, but with a major catch\u2014these gateways are unstable. They decay quickly, forcing players to constantly maintain them or build anew to avoid being cut off.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">Resource Management and AI Persuasion<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Beyond the technical aspects of time travel, the ultimate goal is to persuade an AI of your ability to restore reality. To win, you must master the use of the Chronocritters and optimize the timing of every action before the portals collapse. Supporting <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"254\">1 to 4 players<\/b> with a recommended age of 12+, <i data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"300\">Chronocritters<\/i> is shaping up to be a new &#8220;heavyweight&#8221; tabletop title, staying true to Delicious Games&#8217; reputation for high-quality strategy.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18767\" src=\"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pic9474140.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pic9474140.webp 800w, https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pic9474140-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pic9474140-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pic9474140-370x278.webp 370w, https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pic9474140-450x338.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Unique Post-Apocalyptic Future Set for a 2026 release, Chronocritters&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[347],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18773,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18772\/revisions\/18773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}