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Space Junkyard box art
2009 Ranked #11,484

Space Junkyard

Space salvage game has star pilots navigate debris, collect modules and resources, and build the largest complete starship. Asteroids and recyclable parts turn every flight path into an opportunity to expand a tiny vessel.

Print & Play Science Fiction Tile Placement

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.76/5

Rating

6.05

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 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Space has become a giant dumping ground for jettisoned components and derelict spacecraft. But the tide could be turned by clever star pilots hoping to expand their tiny ships.

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Space has become a giant dumping ground for jettisoned components and derelict spacecraft. But the tide could be turned by clever star pilots hoping to expand their tiny ships. Navigating through a sea of asteroids and recyclable parts, pilots collect resources and salvaged ship modules in a quest to build the largest and most complete starship. (From the first paragraph of the revised game instructions)

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Gilad Yarnitzky

Artists

1
Orlando Ramirez

Publishers

2
(Web published) Mayday Games

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