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What this is
In StarCraft: The Board Game, players place secret orders to outmaneuver their opponents and gain control of key locations. Description In StarCraft: The Board Game, players battle for galactic domination on a dynamic board of interconnected planets. Players build units and base upgrades with the resources they gather from the planetary areas that they control, and gain access to additional unit types through those upgrades.
At a glance
- First published
- 2007
- Category
- science fiction
- Publisher
- Fantasy Flight Games
- Photographs
- 1
Publisher
- Fantasy Flight GamesOfficial site
How players rate StarCraft: The Board Game
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.1/10
- Ease of teach5.5/10
- Gateway friendliness5.7/10
- Component quality6.8/10
- Table presence7.4/10
- Travel friendliness6.1/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate4.7SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive5.3FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.5Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent6.1Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate3.0LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate2.8SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencySome2.8No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table5.0Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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