SEIZE THE SUNRIZE.
Assemble and Customize your squad of RIZERs to battle over resources in a far-flung, hyper-capitalist future.
FAST. FUN. EASY.
SUNRIZE : MECHANITE Delivers dynamic, action-packed games in as little as 45 minutes with straight forward, easy to learn rules. SUNRIZE : MECHANITE provides a lean, intuitive rule set. Giving an accessible and comprehensive breakdown of everything you need to know to start skirmishing across the stars. Taking even the most casual board game players only 15 minutes to learn.
Development background.
SUNRIZE : MECHANITE began as a school project developed by a group of college friends in and around Atlanta. Each from diverse backgrounds and majors, all sharing a love for Mecha and tabletop games. SUNRIZE : MECHANITE at its core is about having a good time with your friends while giant robots do cool shit. (and the pitfalls of celebrity and capitalism.)THE GAME.
HOW DOES IT PLAY?
DYNAMIC. EXPRESSIVE. STRATEGIC. With dual-sided cards, modular game pieces and terrain, and 2600+ possible RIZER Combinations. SUNRIZE : MECHANITE prioritizes evolving player strategies with dynamic game states. Players must develop their own strengths while identifing enemy weaknesses to Win!
SKIRMISH ACROSS THE STARS.
SUNRIZE : MECHANITE utilizes an intuitive 2-Action turn system with a lean, easy to learn rule set. It aims to maintain a fast paced, fun war gaming experience that’s approachable to new and experienced players alike. No Points System, no Faction Requirements. in SUNRIZE : MECHANITE, you simply assemble your RIZERS, select their equipment, and you’re set for star-flung skirmishes across distant worlds.
rizers
With agonizing slowness, RIZE Corp trickled out these chilling novelties – barely fifty units upon the product’s first unveiling. Now, just under one thousand RIZERs stalk the universe, leaving a trail of awe and terror in their wake. To terrified onlookers, they're death made manifest: sentient, devastatingly powerful, and utterly alien. Their destructive potential hangs heavy in the air, a stark contrast to the unsettling innocence that clings to them.
The nature of RIZERs are a closely guarded secret. Most believe them to be mere machines, but a select few have glimpsed the baffling reality – a biology that defies categorization, a horrifying blend of advanced circuitry and sentient fungi- Mechanite Technology. Eerie and unfathomable, the RIZERS are strangers to the social bonds that define humanity, and to the monetary bonds that see them exchanged. Their very existence is an ironic hypocrisy: created only to destroy one another, blissfully unaware of their own loneliness, a concept only challenged by their interaction with those unfortunate enough to pilot them.
pilots
The unlucky few who wield these RIZERs as if they were weapons. Undergoing intensive surgeries to interface with these colossal beings, oblivious to the depth of the connection made every time they Plug-In. They are Celebrities, Insurgents, Mercenaries and Cutthroats. Fighting and Dying in the orbit of foreign stars. All pawns in the proxy-wars of the corporations that pit them against one another.