Space Base

A game by John D. Clair

2 - 5 Players 60 minutes Low

Dice Rolling, Card Drafting, Random Production

Dice, Science Fiction, Space Exploration

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Description

In Space Base, you're the Commodore of a fleet of ships, deploying them to sectors and commissioning new ones to build your influence. With a mix of cargo vessels for trade, mining vessels for income, and carriers to spread your reach, you'll establish colonies and compete to become Admiral. This 2018 game from John D. Clair is easy to learn and plays quickly, typically in about 60 minutes, making it a great fit for 2 to 5 players. As you play, you'll build your space base and add ship cards to your tableau, creating a unique engine that can take many different directions. With a blend of dice-rolling luck and strategic choices, Space Base offers a fun and challenging experience. You can focus on big risks and rewards, steady income, or combinations that launch you from last to first - the choice is yours, and the game is engaging enough to keep you coming back for more.