HobbyJAPAN Race for the Galaxy Second Edition Japanese Board Game for 2-4 Players 30-60 Minutes Ages 12 and Up

[Product Description]

The science fiction card game "Race for the Galaxy" set in outer space has been revised with balanced adjustments and is now available.

Players each take on the role of interstellar nations with different abilities, using actions such as "Exploration" to draw cards, "Development" to advance social progress and development, "Migration" to control other star systems, "Consumption" to trade products, and "Production" to generate goods, building their interstellar empire.

All players perform the actions they choose. However, there are bonuses for the actions each player selects. Actions that do not require bonuses can be waited on by other players to be performed, and sometimes it’s better not to choose actions that benefit other players. Additionally, the "Worlds" and "Developments" owned by each player have different abilities, so the optimal actions vary accordingly.

To win, you must plan the best strategy for your initial "World," anticipate other players’ intentions, and select the most advantageous actions for yourself.

Can you expand your territory into a new world ahead of your rivals, develop various technologies and systems, and make your interstellar empire the most prosperous?

"Race for the Galaxy: Second Edition" features six new initial worlds, five cards revised mainly for cost balance, an easy-to-understand turn progression booklet for beginners, and icon designs improved for color vision diversity.

Number of players: 2-4 Playing time: 30-60 minutes Ages: 12 and up Game designer: Tom Lehmann

[Contents] - 11 Initial World Cards - 109 Game Cards - 28 Action Cards - 8 Two-Player Action Cards - 4 Quick Reference Sheets - 28 Victory Point Chips - Others

[Player Count] 2-4 players [Target Age] 12 years and older [Play Time] Approximately 30-60 minutes

[Important Notice - For Overseas Customers]

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