Orbital is a space exploration game where players cruise around the galaxy with the aid of an Orbital Drive, which converts inertia/momentum into power for launching and consequently slinging around space. Players manage crew actions and resources to travel, discover new worlds and find secret missions. The "space" in which Orbital takes place is free form...
A starship travelling through the farthest reaches of space has flown into a vast field of orbital mines. Its defense systems are more than capable of destroying the mines, yet the small devices are equipped with an A.I. module - now they are trying to surround and annihilate the starship. Which side shall prevail in this deadly duel? Players will move...
Two countries are coming together to place satellites in orbit. Each rocket has satellites from all countries but only one satellite can be placed into one orbit. Now, each country is trying to place their satellite into the orbit. This is a 2 or 4 player game. This is simple space themed family game with a focus on numerical strategy and probabilities....
The race is on! Each year the racers from both sides of the galaxy get together to set the record straight as to who is the best in the galaxy. Split into two teams of four, racers will go across the galaxy, orbiting planets to collect objectives and get to the finish line as fast as they can. This can be a little tricky because of the orbits can change....
This is a game of combat between ram ships moving at near light speed in the Great Nebula of Orion. Each player commands a fleet or ram ships armed with missiles, X-ray lasers, etc. The primary tenet of the game is Einstein's theory of special relativity and how it affects movement and communications. The game includes 7 scenarios which may last from 1.5...
This Orion Emperor is 4X game designed in the spirit of Master of Orion series for PC. The players take roles of leaders of the different races and factions and start to develop their newly founded space empires via exploring the space, making political decisions, managing of their parliament and preparing against all the possible encounters the game...
ORION - yours to conquer. Once just a distant constellation, Orion is now being explored and colonized. Will you lead your alliance to victory or suffer defeat at the hands of your enemies? Conquest of Orion is a team-based card game played over several rounds of conflicts. For each conflict, players play a single card and then evaluate the winner....
Description from the publisher: Master of Orion: Conquest is a two-player dueling deckbuilder. Play as one of two species in the galaxy — the humans and the shape-changing, mimicking Darloks — as you build and fight your way to victory. Explore the galaxy to find new planets to colonize and use their production to build your fleets. Destroy the enemy's...
This Russian board game was released in 1961 by the Moscow publishing house "Detsky Mir" ("Child World" in Russian) with a circulation of 50,000 copies. The outer box shows a satellite resembling the Russian Sputnik 3 in orbit around Earth. The game board consists of the Earth centrally located. A pin protrudes out of the Earth. On the pin sits a flat...
Publishers description: "Who will be the first astronaut to reach the edge of the solar system? It could be you…if you answer questions about earth and space science correctly! In this skill-building game, students travel through the solar system by answering questions about the earth’s properties, planets, stars and more……then slip the quiz cards in the...
In the near future, both rapid space exploration and terraforming technology have opened a new science field allowing mankind to explore, discover and terraform planets for habitation. Players manage a planetary development company and compete in the planet auction market for the developing rights of these newly explored planets. Once acquired, players...