Game Info
Year
2011
Players
2-6
Age
14+
Playtime
45 min
Complexity
1.9/5
Collection
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Description
Players guide the advanced starship Arcturus through the galaxy discovering planets and moons while earning exploration credits through strategic card play and ship upgrades
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Massive expansion
- 30 brand new aliens
- 12 alternate timeline aliens
- Brand new campaign mode
- Prizes can be carried over between games
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- Leading coalitions of aliens through a series of games across the cosmological ages.
- Cosmological ages
- Campaign mode
Comparison games
- Cosmic Encounter
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- campaign mode — A new mode where players lead coalitions through a series of games across cosmological ages.
- legacy elements — Prizes can be used in subsequent ages or saved for the final age.
- New Aliens — Includes 30 brand new aliens and 12 alternate timeline aliens.
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- i love viticulture it's one of my all-time favorite games i talk about it all the time
- this is in insta by territory for me
- what could possibly go wrong
- all your careful planning is going to go wrong
- it's exactly my jam
- i also beat paula by one point which is the best amount of points to beat somebody by
- The Castles of Burgundy's one of the best games of all time
- this to me seems like a collector's edition in many ways
- absolutely massive games category
- this expansion is bigger actually it's massive fast yes
- i love trick taking games but this one already sounds like it's going to break my brain
- it's gonna melt my brain
- it's cute
- the thought that i could steal myself a raccoon and raise it as my child
- the raccoons have organized into gangs and each raccoon gang boss wants to be the first one to reach the famous golden rubbish bin
- rattus has more expansions than you can shake a stick at
- if you've been interested in the game but never really known where to jump in then this is a good jumping off point
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