Galactic Era

A game by Channing Jones

1 - 6 Players 180 minutes High

End Game Bonuses, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Secret Unit Deployment, Simultaneous Action Selection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Team-Based Game, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Trading, Turn Order: Claim Action, Variable Player Powers, Victory Points as a Resource

Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Galactic Era is a space strategy board game that's all about exploration, expansion, and combat, designed by Channing Jones and published in 2021. With a playtime of 180 minutes, this game is perfect for those who love to dive deep into a game world and stay there for a while. The rules can be a bit complicated, but trust us, it's worth the time to learn. You can play with anywhere from 1 to 6 players, and the game offers a range of mechanics that will keep you on your toes, from grid movement and modular boards to secret unit deployment and simultaneous action selection. As you play, you'll have the chance to develop your civilization across five different technology fields, from military and spirituality to propulsion, robotics, and genetics. You can choose from 17 unique factions, each with its own special powers, and even switch between "light" and "dark" alignments as you go. The game also features a rock-paper-scissors style combat system, hidden information, and secret objectives that will keep you guessing. With many paths to victory and a high level of replayability, Galactic Era is a game that will challenge and reward you in equal measure. Whether you're a fan of science fiction, space exploration, or just great gameplay, this game has something for everyone.