Chains of Mars: Near-Future Skirmish Wargaming
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
Starship Troopers
boardgame
Starship Troopers by Avalon Hill is based on Robert A. Heinlein's novel. Players fight futuristic conflicts as Mobile Infantry in powered armor against Skinnies and Arachnids. The game uses scenarios from raids to full planetary invasion.
- Players:
- 1–2
- Time:
- 120 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Star Fleet Battles
boardgame
Star Fleet Battles is a classic tactical starship combat game set in the Star Trek universe. Players command fleet ships, allocate energy, plot movements, and fire canonical weapons like phasers and torpedoes. Shields protect ships against escalating system damage.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 180 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Stellar Conquest
boardgame
Stellar Conquest, published in 1975, is considered one of the earliest 4X space board games. Designed for four players, it combines strategic exploration, exploitation, expansion, and extermination.
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 240–480 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Freedom in the Galaxy: The Star Rebellions, 5764 AD
boardgame
Freedom in the Galaxy is a strategic space wargame inspired by Star Wars. One player leads rebels sparking planetary insurrections, while the other commands the powerful Galactic Empire, garrisoning worlds to crush rebellion and maintain loyalty.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 60–1200 min
- Min. Age:
- 12