Galactic Overlords

A Space Empire Strategy Game

A game by Tom Pensyl

2 - 4 Players 180 minutes High

Area Majority / Influence, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Variable Player Powers

Civilization, Science Fiction, Space Exploration

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In Galactic Overlords, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure to build a powerful space empire from scratch. Designed by Tom Pensyl, this game challenges 2 to 4 players to guide their race from a humble beginning on their home world to a dominant force in the galaxy. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to explore, expand, and exploit galactic resources, all while navigating the complexities of space combat and diplomacy. The game's modular board and variable player powers ensure that each playthrough is unique, and the area majority and influence mechanics add a layer of strategic depth. As you navigate the game's round-based system, you'll need to balance economic growth, technological advancements, and military ventures to emerge victorious. The game's shifting economy and changing conditions require adaptability and strategic thinking, and the ability to form alliances, trade, and engage in espionage adds a social layer to the game. With multiple paths to victory and a customizable gameplay experience, Galactic Overlords offers a rich and immersive experience for fans of science fiction and civilization-building games. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the genre, this game promises to deliver a fun and challenging experience that will keep you coming back for more.