Galilean Moons

A game by Lukus Adam, Lukus Adam

1 - 4 Players 40 - 60 minutes Low

Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement

Science Fiction, Space Exploration

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Description

In Galilean Moons, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure to explore the four largest moons of Jupiter, racing to mine powerful crystals left behind by a mysterious meteor shower. With easy-to-learn rules, 1 to 4 players can dive into this science fiction game, navigating the challenges of space exploration and area control. As you discover the power of each crystal, you'll research new ways to fend off rival nations and build your forces to control the sectors of each moon. On your journey, you'll play cards to take actions on the moons, invading sectors, mining crystals, and enforcing your control. The game ends after cycling through the deck twice, and points are scored for sets of crystals, moon control, and research cards. With a playtime of 40 to 60 minutes, Galilean Moons offers a fun and strategic experience, perfect for fans of worker placement and set collection mechanics. Published in 2020, this base game is designed by Lukus Adam, offering a unique blend of hand management and variable player powers.