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2025 Ranked #195

Vantage

Explore an uncharted planet from a first-person viewpoint while your companions are scattered across the world. Nearly 800 interconnected locations, more than 900 discoverable cards, and thousands of short storybook actions create a cooperative roguelike sandbox with no required app.

Thematic Games Exploration Cooperative Game Narrative Choice / Paragraph Solo / Solitaire Game

Players

1-6

Play time

120-180 min

Age

14+

Complexity

2.32/5

Rating

8.20

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy
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Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.8/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 5.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 4.3/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.5/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.2/5

Deep strategy

Player control 3.9/5

More strategic control

Setup time About 2 min
Teach time About 25 min
Table footprint Large
Campaign commitment No campaign
Recommended edition Vantage – English edition (2025)
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How it plays

How does it play?

Crash onto an open-world planet and pursue your own path through nearly 800 interconnected locations.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Cooperative Game

Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
Narrative Choices

Choose between story options that lead to different passages and consequences.
Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Scenario Campaign

Play linked or standalone scenarios with their own setup, objectives, and consequences.
Solo / Solitaire Game

Provide rules and objectives designed for a single player.
Die Icon Resolution

Interpret rolled icons to determine which actions or effects occur.
Read the full game description

Explore an entire planet's open world from a first-person perspective.

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Type

1
Thematic Games

Category

4
Adventure Exploration Fantasy Science Fiction

Mechanism

6
Cooperative Game Dice Rolling Die Icon Resolution Narrative Choice / Paragraph Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Solo / Solitaire Game

Family

6
Components: Coloured Dice Components: Dice with Icons Creatures: Aliens / Extraterrestrials Mechanism: Image Interpretation Occupation: Adventurer / Explorer Players: Games with Solitaire Rules

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Stonemaier Games Official Store

Vantage — third printing

USD 79.00 In Stock
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Editions

Language and publisher variants currently recorded in the catalog.

Edition Year Language Publisher / Region
Vantage – Dutch edition (2026) 2026 Dutch Keep Exploring Games
Vantage – English edition (2025) 2025 English Stonemaier Games / US
Vantage – French edition (2026) 2026 French Kolossal Games, Stonemaier Games
Vantage – German edition (2026) 2026 German Feuerland Spiele
Vantage – German special edition (2026) 2026 German Feuerland Spiele
Vantage – Hungarian edition (2026) 2026 Hungarian Delta Vision Publishing
Vantage – Spanish edition (2026) 2026 Spanish Maldito Games

Game and edition data

All specifications (27)

Play and group

Players
1–6
Play time
120–180 min
Age
14+
Complexity
2.3/5
App
None app Source
Player elimination
No Source
Downtime
Low Source

Practicalities

Setup time
About 2 min Source
Teach time
About 25 min Source
Teardown time
About 10 min Source
Table footprint
Large Source

Campaign and continuity

Campaign commitment
No campaign Source
Group continuity
Flexible Source
Resettable
Fully Resettable Source
Save system
None; each 120–180 minute planetary expedition is a complete, resettable session. Source
Consumable components
None; cards, books, dice, trackers, and tokens are reusable. Source

Edition and product

Optional extras
The free Rulepop reference and storybook lookup are optional accessibility aids; no app is required. Source
Recommended edition
Vantage – English edition (2025) Source
Language
English
Region
US
Availability
Current
Edition type
Standard Source
Current edition
Yes Source
Box weight
4600 g Source
Box dimensions
31.0 × 31.0 × 15.0 cm Source
Consumable components
None. Source
Compatibility
The Third Printing Incorporates Prior Errata And Does Not Require An Update Pack. Source
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Jamey Stegmaier

Artists

3
Valentina Filic Sören Meding Emilien Rotival

Publishers

6
Stonemaier Games Delta Vision Publishing Feuerland Spiele Keep Exploring Games Kolossal Games Maldito Games

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