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The Last Starfighter Combat Game

The Last Starfighter Combat Game

FASA · 1984
2–1090 min12+ yrs1.5/5 complexity5.8 BGG#24.220 BGG128Strategy
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Starfighters of opposing forces clash in space. Laser beams cut through ships as they explode and die. Torpedoes smash into others igniting them in great balls of fire.

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The Last Starfighter Combat Game box art
official art · FASA

Starfighters of opposing forces clash in space. Laser beams cut through ships as they explode and die. Torpedoes smash into others igniting them in great balls of fire. The two forces are fighting for control of the galaxy and both sides feel the need to win this battle. Your commander sends in reinforcements constantly until finally it is your time. You don your flight suit and climb into your ship then you realize that it's all up to you, for you are The Last Starfighter.

Players choose to be pilots for the Rylosians, striving to save the galaxy, or pilots of the dread Ko-Dan armada attempting to subjugate the civilized worlds. The Last Starfighter uses a simple system for simultaneous action. Players plan their moves and plot them on an easy-to-use plotting sheet, hoping to outmaneuver their opponents. Then they execute their moves, get the enemy in their sights, and FIRE!

This game includes 78 colorful playing pieces, a 17x22-inch map sheet, rulebook, a pad of plotting sheets and 2 dice. Everything you need for a galaxy of fun.

game anatomy
Complexity1.5 / 5
BGG rating5.8 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
90 min
Players
2–10
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#24.220
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The Last Starfighter Combat Game is a movies / tv / radio theme game, for 2–10 players, taking ~90 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Last Starfighter Combat Game — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Last Starfighter Combat Game support?
The Last Starfighter Combat Game is played by 2–10 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Last Starfighter Combat Game take?
A game of The Last Starfighter Combat Game takes about 90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Last Starfighter Combat Game for?
The Last Starfighter Combat Game is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is The Last Starfighter Combat Game?
The Last Starfighter Combat Game has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.5 out of 5.
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