Barnard's Star
The First Interstellar War
A board game by Kerry Anderson
2 Players 120 minutes Medium
Hexagon Grid
Science Fiction, Wargame
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Description
Barnard's Star: The First Interstellar War is a classic sci-fi board game that drops you into the midst of an epic conflict between two interstellar powers. Designed by Kerry Anderson and first published in 1999, this game is all about strategic warfare on a hexagon grid, where you'll navigate the challenges of space combat with a friend or foe in a battle for supremacy. With a playtime of around 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the game's rich science fiction universe, exploring the intricacies of interstellar war and outmaneuvering your opponent. The rules are straightforward, making it easy for board game enthusiasts to dive right in and start playing. As a wargame, Barnard's Star offers a thrilling experience that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat, so gather a friend and prepare to blast off into the unknown.
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