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Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy

Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy

(Self-Published) · 2016
2–660–90 min8+ yrs1Co-op
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How do you play Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy?

The future is an unforgiving place, but you've got a ship, there's plenty of debris to salvage, and that's worth something. Scavenge is a resource-gathering, space-exploring, alien-fighting, randomly-generated board game.

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The future is an unforgiving place, but you've got a ship, there's plenty of debris to salvage, and that's worth something.

Scavenge is a resource-gathering, space-exploring, alien-fighting, randomly-generated board game. Take on the role of a simple scavenger, scrapping derelict ships and taking any job, just trying to get by in a less than ideal future where humanity has spread throughout the stars.

In Scavenge, players cooperatively explore wrecked ships and abandoned or overrun planet-side facilities. Each character has a specific number of Action Points per turn that all them to Attack, Explore, Scavenge, Trade or Heal.

As a group, the Scavengers visit the 'Job Board' and select a mission type:

 Scavenge - search a ship or facility for scrap
 Recovery - find a piece of equipment from an abandoned ship or facility
 Rescue - locate a captive and safely return them to your ship
 Eradicate - clear a ship or facility of all enemies

Each mission type will have a number of varied quests that will have unique mission set-up's as well as mission successes and mission fail's that will impact your Scavenger through the Campaign.

game anatomy
Vibe
Co-op
Play time
60–90 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
8+ yrs
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Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy is a adventure game, for 2–6 players, taking ~60–90 minutes, featuring action points. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy support?
Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy take?
A game of Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy takes about 60–90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy for?
Scavenge: Guide to the Galaxy is recommended from age 8.
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