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Small Star Empires: Dawn of Discoveries

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Everything about Small Star Empires: Dawn of Discoveries

Play Time Play Time
15′ - 45′
Min. Age Min. Age
13+
Num. of Players Num. of Players
2 - 4
Complexity Complexity
Low
Publisher Archona Games
Complexity Low
Language(s) English
Designer(s) Milan Tasevski
Artist(s) Jose David Lanza Cebrian
Categories Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Territory Building
Mechanics Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Open Drafting
Language Dependency Little
Minimum Age 13
Play Time 15 mins - 45 mins
Number of Players 2 - 4 (Best at 4)

Prepare for an exhilarating journey through the cosmos with Small Star Empires: Dawn of Discoveries! In this captivating strategy game, you'll dive into the heart of a thrilling galactic saga, sparked by the discovery of extraordinary energy-rich crystals on a remote research station deep within the Tollaran space. These remarkable crystals have ushered in an era of technological advancement during a time of exciting yet turbulent intergalactic conflicts.

At the start of the game, you'll randomly draw shimmering crystals in three vibrant colors from a bag and strategically place one at each of the 1-planet systems on the board. Next, shuffle the technology deck to unveil a range of fascinating technology cards that players can research and purchase!

Expand your influence by colonizing systems with crystals and watch your power grow as you collect these potent resources. Utilize your gathered crystals to explore innovative technologies, and feel free to construct research stations across the board to further enhance your potential. Be vigilant! When an opponent colonizes a system adjacent to your research station, both players reap the rewards with a "research bonus," gaining an extra crystal to fuel your strategies.

The technological advancements at your fingertips are varied and vital. Choose from cutting-edge engine drives that grant special movement abilities, utility modules designed for colonizing asteroids, or powerful weapons and shields to defend your fleet and launch tactical strikes. Remember, these technologies could significantly boost your score at the game’s conclusion, so strategically select those that align with your grand plans!

How will you harness the incredible potential of these powerful crystals? Will you invest in peaceful technologies to advance your civilization, or will you opt for military innovations to dominate your rivals? The fate of the galaxy lies in your hands!