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Battlestar Galactica

Players

2-12

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.75

Rating

6.89

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 4.1

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Battlestar Galactica has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players must frequently pay attention to and react to each other's strategies and turns. Additionally, the game emphasizes cooperation as players must work together to achieve goals and objectives. Overall, Battlestar Galactica has a strong player interaction score.

Replay value

Battlestar Galactica has a high degree of variability in its gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their strategies over time. The player interaction score is solid. It scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Battlestar Galactica has a strong replayability score of 7.9.

Luck profile

Battlestar Galactica has a moderate level of randomness impact, where random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

"Players can fly either Colonial Vipers or Cylon Raiders, using a simple system for simultaneous action. They plan their moves, and plot them on an easy-to-us plotting sheet, hoping to outmaneuver their opponents. Then they execute their moves, get the enemy in their sights and FIRE!" A game of outer space ship-to-ship battles between the Colonial Vipers, Cylon Raiders, Battlestars, and Cylon base ships. Inspired by the TV series.

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Credits

Designers

2
L. Ross Babcock, III Jordan Weisman

Publishers

1
FASA

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