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Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light

Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light

Ares Games · 2021Expansion
2–430–60 min13+ yrs3.0/5 complexity9.7 BGG34CouplesStrategy
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How do you play Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light?

This new additional rules set, Battlestar Galactica – Faster than Light Expansion Pack, enlarges the Battlestar Galactica – Starship Battles game, introducing many optional rules allowing the players to broaden their game experiences and possibilities.

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This new additional rules set, Battlestar Galactica – Faster than Light Expansion Pack, enlarges the Battlestar Galactica – Starship Battles game, introducing many optional rules allowing the players to broaden their game experiences and possibilities.

In this pack you will find additional rules for planetoids and clouds, introducing new kinds of planetoids as the orbiting planetoid; all the rules for a spaceship to take–off and land; the use of missiles, expanding the firepower of the spaceships you can play with, both old and new ones, increasing the game options guiding your missiles in a search of enemy targets; and finally Advanced FTL movement rules that allow the players to really jump along the game surface, avoiding opponent attacks and execute deadly surprise attacks on enemy spaceships.

This set includes all game components needed to play with these new rules: new markers, counters, rulers, and a useful navigation panel to assemble to jump through the stars with the new advanced FTL rule.

Jump into your seat and start your engine — there’s a war to win!

-description from publisher's website

On December 29, 2020, Ares games announced that due to end of licensing, this product would only be released as a free PDF.

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating9.7 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
30–60 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
13+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light?
Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light is a expansion for base-game game, for 2–4 players, taking ~30–60 minutes, featuring action queue. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light support?
Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light take?
A game of Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light takes about 30–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light for?
Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light is recommended from age 13.
Q7How complex is Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light?
Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles – Faster Than Light has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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