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2016 Ranked #6,428

Space Cantina

This dice-allocation management game has space restaurateurs hire assistants, prepare food, and serve customers for profit and reputation. Different visitors offer benefits when pleased, but delayed service can lose them before a restaurant gains the advantage.

Strategy Games Dice Science Fiction Open Drafting Worker Placement

Players

1-4

Play time

60-90 min

Age

12+

Complexity

2.64/5

Rating

7.71

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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After the Intergalactic Federation approved the construction of the largest shopping complex known ito the universe, dozens of space traders decided to start their new business in the space station.

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After the Intergalactic Federation approved the construction of the largest shopping complex known ito the universe, dozens of space traders decided to start their new business in the space station. In Space Cantina you are one of them, trying to make more money from your restaurant while struggling against a fierce competition. Every day, creatures of many different kinds such as aliens, cyborgs and robots pass through the space complex and you need to feed them and earn a good reputation by doing an outstanding service. Preparing food, drinks and desserts and pleasing your customers, who may be even food critics, you have the chance to make your restaurant one of the most profitable businesses in the Universe! Space Cantina is a dice allocation and resource management game where each player manages a restaurant, hiring assistants, promoting them and serving all kinds of customers! The more you please aliens, cyborgs and robots, the more benefits they will offer you in return. However, be careful not to delay too much when attending to your clients or you might lose!

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Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
60–90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Fel Barros Warny Marçano

Artists

1
Lucas Ribeiro

Publishers

1
Ace Studios

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