The Starfarers of Catan
A board game by Klaus Teuber
3-4 3-4 4
120 minutes Medium
A moderate amount of text on components is needed during play.
Hexagon Grid, Trading
Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Negotiation, Exploration
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Description
In the Starfarers of Catan, 3 to 4 players embark on a thrilling adventure through space, competing to become the Ambassador to the Galactic Council. The journey begins in known solar systems, where each player starts with 2 colonies and a space port, and expands into the unknown, exploring and colonizing the galaxy. Along the way, players must establish trade with alien cultures, encounter strange beings, and defeat pesky pirates. As players navigate the hexagon grid, they'll need to manage resources, trading and negotiating with each other to get ahead. With a playtime of 120 minutes, this game is perfect for those who enjoy exploration, negotiation, and a dash of science fiction. Designed by Klaus Teuber, the game rules are of normal complexity, making it accessible to fans of board games. Will you be the brave and astute explorer who claims the prestigious post of Ambassador to the Galactic Council?
Expansions
Starfarers of Catan
5-6 Player Expansion
5-6 Players
90-120 minutes
Medium
Catan
Starfarers – Asteroid Fields
3-4 Players
120 minutes
Unknown
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