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Galaxy Explorer: The Duel

Galaxy Explorer: The Duel

(Web published) · 2017
1–220–40 min10+ yrs9.0 BGG3CouplesStrategy
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Galaxy Explorer - The Duel OVERVIEWGalaxy Explorer The Duel is a dice rolling game where two players engage in space combat controlling one faction composed of a motherships supported by a fleet of squadrons.

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Galaxy Explorer - The Duel OVERVIEWGalaxy Explorer The Duel is a dice rolling game where two players engage in space combat controlling one faction composed of a motherships supported by a fleet of squadrons. The mothership is obtained assembling 9 cards (poker size) where 6 cards represent an area of the mothership and the other 3 cards represent a Repair Bay, a Death Zone and a Damage Tracker. Squadrons come in smaller size cards. Galaxy Explorer The Duel is a dice rolling and worker placement game with a simple and quick gameplay.

During your turn you will assign crew to mothership areas to perform certain actions, you will spend deuterium to build up your fleet and improve your technology, possibly you will send assaulting squadron against the enemy mothership and finally you will fire at the enemy and will repair damage.

				SCOPE OF THE GAMEThe scope of the game is to be the first to destroy 3 main areas of the opponent’s mothership at which point the game ends immediately.

			
			
				COMPONENTS18 Mothership cards (poker size)

40 Squadron cards (mini deck) 14 Repair-ship cards (mini deck) 8 Technology cards (mini deck) 5 Red dice (crew) 5 Blue dice (crew) 1 Black die for activation and check rolls 8 Red cubes to track damage on the mothership areas 8 Blue cubes to track damage on the mothership areas 2 White cubes (8mm) to track deuterium 5 Lightning Bolts (damage tokens)

				SOLO VERSIONThis game can also be played solo.

			
			
				WEBSITEGalaxyExplorer

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BGG rating9.0 / 10
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CouplesStrategy
Play time
20–40 min
Players
1–2
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Galaxy Explorer: The Duel is a fighting game, for 1–2 players, taking ~20–40 minutes, featuring deck, bag, and pool building. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Galaxy Explorer: The Duel — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Galaxy Explorer: The Duel support?
Galaxy Explorer: The Duel is played by 1–2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Galaxy Explorer: The Duel take?
A game of Galaxy Explorer: The Duel takes about 20–40 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Galaxy Explorer: The Duel for?
Galaxy Explorer: The Duel is recommended from age 10.
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