{"product_id":"light-speed-arena-board-game","title":"Light Speed Arena Board Game","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFast Reflexes, Faster Ships\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's no turn order in the arena. Everyone plays simultaneously, laying cards as fast as their hands will move, racing to position their fleet before the dust settles and the laser fire begins. Light Speed Arena is the kind of game that has the whole table laughing, groaning, and immediately demanding a rematch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Pegasus Spiele, Light Speed Arena is a real-time card game set in a sci-fi space combat arena where players simultaneously and frantically play ship cards to the table, then step back to resolve the carnage. Ships fire lasers at whatever is directly in their line of sight — shields absorb hits, unshielded ships are destroyed — and whoever scores the most points from destroyed enemies wins the crowd's favour and the match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe genius of the design is in how naturally the chaos organizes itself. The frantic card-laying phase gives way to a satisfying, methodical scoring phase where players trace laser beams across the table and tally the wreckage. It's simple enough to explain in two minutes and exciting enough to keep playing for two hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight Speed Arena plays with two to six players and shines brightest with a full table of four or more — the more ships in the arena, the more unpredictable and spectacular the laser fire becomes. Recommended for ages ten and up, it's a strong choice for family game nights, casual gatherings, and anyone looking for a quick, high-energy game that doesn't ask much to learn but delivers a lot at the table. Games wrap up in about 30 minutes, making it easy to squeeze in several rounds in one sitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe card art leans into a vibrant sci-fi aesthetic with distinct ship designs that make it easy to tell your fleet from your opponents' mid-chaos. The real-time mechanic is the standout feature — there are no apps, no timers beyond the natural pressure of everyone else already playing, and no complicated setup between rounds. The laser-tracing resolution mechanic is genuinely clever: you physically trace firing lines across the table, which makes the scoring feel earned and visual in a way that's satisfying every single time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePegasus Spiele\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Player Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlay Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~30 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGame Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLanguage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Pegasus Spiele","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44443005321304,"sku":"31743672","price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/4980\/8728\/files\/s-l1600_257d0418-5a47-4c26-a8a9-8b9d3c068703.jpg?v=1784830739","url":"https:\/\/borealgaming.com\/products\/light-speed-arena-board-game","provider":"Boreal Gaming \u0026 Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}