
The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire
A game by Kei Ashikawa
1 - 6 Players 90 minutes Low
Area Movement
Exploration, Science Fiction, Wargame
Description
The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire is an epic science fiction game that's perfect for anyone who's ever dreamed of exploring the cosmos and battling for intergalactic supremacy. Designed by Kei Ashikawa and first published in 1988, this game has been thrilling players for decades with its unique blend of exploration, strategy, and warfare. With easy-to-learn rules, you can dive right in and start playing, whether you're flying solo or gathering a group of up to five friends to join the battle. As you navigate the galaxy, you'll encounter all sorts of exciting challenges and opportunities, from giant spaceships with powerful missiles to hyper engines that can warp into other dimensions. With 23 secret victory condition cards to keep track of, you'll need to stay on your toes and adapt your strategy as the game unfolds. The game includes a wealth of variety, with 6 counter sheets and 150 cards to keep things fresh, as well as four different scenarios to try out. Each game averages around 90 minutes, making it a great way to spend an evening with friends or a fun afternoon of solo play. Whether you're a fan of science fiction, strategy, or just great gameplay, The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire is sure to deliver.
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