During the game, the player builds a deck of cards that represents a scientific base operating in alien territory. The game switches between Relief Steps, where you choose new cards to add into your deck, and Combat Steps, where alien waves of increasing difficulty are fought. Both enemy waves and cards eligible to be recruited are randomized (drawn from a...
Star Astalos Beyond, the first expansion for Star Astalos, contains 35 new cards (humanity cards, aliens, factions) and updates for 8 existing cards of the base game. Cards from Star Astalos Beyond have been designed to bring more variety, create more danger/pressure during the early game, and provide the player with tools to better survive during the late...
Star Battle 2275 AD is a free PNP solitaire hex-based space combat simulator wargame for 1 player. Use your fleet of fighters to attack and destroy the enemy fleet. But watch out for fighters, cruisers, battle stations and asteroids. Can also be played by 2 players, with one player replacing the AI. You will need: This rule set 2 pages of Command Cards and...
In distant galaxy space travel is commonplace and interstellar merchants competed with each other for the lucrative interstellar trade routes. Eventually the competition became all-out war and the Galactic Commerce Commission was created. The Mission of the G.C.C. was to monitor interstellar trade and only allow certified and licensed merchants to operate....
Star Blazers is a very simple hex-and-counter game, based on the famous Japanese anime series Space Battleship Yamato (Uchuu Senkan Yamato). The human player/s have to make a journey from Earth to the planet Iscandar and back within a limit of 26 turns (one year simulated), to save the home planet from deadly radioactivity. The Gamilon player/s have to...
This game is based on the highly successful anime titled "Space Battleship Yamato", which was initially broadcast in 1974. At the time of its first broadcast, the anime did not gain much popularity for various reasons, but later it became a huge hit thanks to television reruns and film screenings. This game is inspired by "Space Battleship Yamato" and puts...
From the game's introduction: STAR BLAZERS FLEET BATTLE SYSTEM is a miniatures tabletop game of space warfare set in the YAMATO universe. This game represents a recreation of the battles and weapon systems that are seen in the popular Japanese animation series SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO, or STAR BLAZERS in the United States. The author's intent is to...
From the Author's Preface: This manual provides players of the Star Blazers Fleet Battle System with detailed explanations of the warships and battle craft used in the game. This is also the first English language reference work to provide a comprehensive catalog and history of the spacecraft and weapon systems portrayed in the television and movie series....
The latest edition to the Star Blazers Fleet Battle System contains updated and expanded rules along with the ship and weapons statistics to recreate man of the battles between the warring space powers from the acclaimed science fiction animated series. Book 0103 introduces the Dark Nebula Fleet, as well as additional fleet units for the expanded EDF...
"In the year 2199, Earth is under attack from an alien race called the Gamilons. Gamilon planet bombs covered the earth with a deadly radioactive pollution and the surface of the earth is now unlivable. All life on Earth has moved underground. But even there, far below the earth's surface, the deadly radiation poisoning is beginning to reach them." "Now...
Star Borders: Aliens from designer Lance McMillan and developer Alan Emrich is a complete, 2-player stand-alone game that introduces two new factions, the Rhame Swarm (a.k.a., the “Bugs”) and the C1B0R6 Collective (a.k.a., the “Bots”) that are fighting to establish control of a contested region of the galaxy in the Star Borders universe. This game is...
From the product page: In Star Borders: Humanity 2nd edition, two factions: the Grand Imperium and the Free Alliance are fighting to establish control of a contested (if not particularly important) ‘backwater’ region of the galaxy. Each player represents the commander of one faction’s forces. Unfortunately, each player’s position as a Governor / Viceroy /...