Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Pentaurus: Duel is a card game where two players take turns, opponents compete for colonizing planets, building spaceships and conquer satelites.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
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Pentaurus: Duel is a card game where two players take turns, opponents compete for colonizing planets, building spaceships and conquer satelites. They have to put cards face up to build their planetary colonies, get spaceships from the market, use action cards from their hand to fight and use their habilities from their races cards. The sequence of the turn is: Make the discards, draw cards, play planets and satelites, Spaceship market, play action, facilities and character cards, and launch attacks against enemy planets. The player who reaches 12 units of pentanium wins the game. This pentanium parts are given for the played cards, planets conquered and satelites owned.