Nexus Ops - How To Play

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In this video, we're going to learn how to play Nexus Ops! If you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to post them in the YouTube comments below. Become a member of the Watch It Played Patreon Team! https://www.patreon.com/c/watchitplayed Watch It Played Merch - get your shirts, mugs and other items! https://watch-it-played.creator-spring.com/ This game's BoardGameGeek Page: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/15363/nexus-ops Check out my personal vlog here: @RodneyJSmith Get A BGG Watch It Played Microbadge: https://boardgamegeek.com/microbadge/25384 Email: watchitplayed(at)gmail(dot)com BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/watchitplayed.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchitplayed/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatchItPlayed/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/watchitplayed We truly appreciate your views, feedback and subscriptions. 00:00 - Introduction 00:57 - The Setup 04:33 - Game Play Overview 05:00 - The Deploy Step 06:23 - The Move Step 06:56 - Movement Restrictions 07:32 - Accidental Moves 07:55 - Rock Strider Bonus Movement 08:39 - Lava Leaper Bonus Movement 09:13 - Rubium Dragon Bonus Movement 09:30 - Controlled and Contested Spaces 10:15 - The Explore Step 11:30 - The Battle Step 13:32 - Removing Casualties 14:56 - Ending The Battle 15:30 - Bonuses After The Battle 15:54 - Collecting A Mission Card 16:14 - Playing A Red Value Secret Mission Card 17:41 - Losing The Battle 18:24 - Resolving Other Battles 19:09 - The Lava Leaper Battle Bonus 19:22 - The Income Step 20:25 - The Draw Step 20:36 - Playing White Value Secret Missions 22:40 - Effects With Different Unit Names 23:12 - The Draw Step Continued 23:21 - Playing Energize Cards 24:30 - Discarding Cards For Rubium 24:53 - The Rubium Dragon Special Effect 26:12 - Ending The Game 27:03 - The Optional Rules 29:03 - Conclusion #watchitplayed #boardgames #tutorial