It is the distant future, the year 2000. Mankind has colonised all of the rocky planets of the inner solar system. However Ceres, deep in the heart of the Asteroid Belt, remains a distant and desolate outpost even after the industrial process used to create fertile soils and an oxygen-rich atmosphere. You are one of a few hardy (some would say fool-hardy)...
In Octopus's Garden, players take on the role of starfish competing to create the most beautiful gardens. Attract colorful seahorses and clownfish, without losing pearl-producing oysters to the hungry sea stars! Octopus's Garden is a tile-laying game for 2 to 4 players. Players choose which plant and animal tiles to purchase from a central market, then...
You are space enthusiast and artist, looking through your telescope at the universe and drawing what you see as a mural on your wall. You take photos, trace constellations, observe rocket launches, and journal every experience along the way to craft your beautiful artwork. In Star Gazers, you select tiles and tokens from the universe board that represent a...
In Starlight you play as a galactic trader buying and selling ancient alien relics for profit. Players manipulate the price of relics by changing the board (which is made up of 16 Location Cards). Prices can be further nudged using Research Cards, but players should make sure not to run out of fuel and have to rely on Investors! —description from the...
Starmine Rummy Pocket is a card game from Japan for one or two players. The players are trying to set off fireworks all at once until the finale with a Starmine. This is a firework trick which is made by arranging the sections. Starmine Rummy Pocket is part of a series of pocket games for 1-2 players, produced by the publisher JUGAME STUDIO (ジュゲムスタジオ)....
Turn your eyes to the night sky and be the first player to spot five shooting stars for the win! The Stars Align is a two-player game of placing and manipulating patterns of stars on the 7x7 night sky map grid. A play of The Stars Align begins at dusk. Players place their color stars onto the Night Sky Map. After dusk comes the Night Phase. More stars...
The Stars Are Right (German: Die Sterne Stehen Richtig) is a Cthulhu Mythos-themed card game illustrated by François "Goomi" Launet, best known for his comic series "The Unspeakable Vault of Doom." In the game you'll start small, bringing ghasts and ghouls back to our reality. Invoke minor creatures to flip over a tile or push a row, creating the correct...
This is really a tile-laying game using cards. An improved version of Up the Creek (a.k.a. Ogallala) transposed to a Science Fiction context. In a "space dock" you build up starships. Cards represent prows and poops, and everything in between --missile launchers, laser turrets, shuttles...Special "prizes" appear as pairs of cards; should you be lucky...
The Nexus suddenly birthed from nothing. It was just a weak spot in space, created randomly by clashing stresses of gravity. But when it formed, it instantly became an exit point – a extra focus – for every wormhole in the entire galactic octant; the same wormholes used for interstellar travel by every starfaring species. Soon, a human starship found the...
This expansion allows a player to use a radioactive core module in "Startropolis" instead of the ordinary one included in the base game. It comes with a glow-in-the-dark radioactive core module component and a rules card describing how using it affects gameplay. Essentially, with a radioactive core, adjacent modules start with enhanced abilities but burn...
This expansion to "Startropolis" adds three optional features to gameplay: new advanced modules, alien factions, and secret missions. There are six new module types, each with its own components, capabilities, and advanced modules card. Each of these are meant to be substituted for one of the basic module types in the core game to make for many possible...
The Cthulhu: the Harbinger sculpt was a 3D sculpt Petersen Games made for its Planet Apocalypse board game. They produced extra copies of the model for backers of a separate Kickstarter campaign. Most are green; 15 backers got to pick any Pantone color except red, and 1 backer got the original red one. Also comes with play cards for its use in Cthulhu...