Deep Space D-6: Armada

Overview of "Deep Space D-6: Armada"

"Deep Space D-6: Armada" is a cooperative, sci-fi themed dice game where players command starships in a galactic struggle against a hostile regime. Each... (continuer à lire)

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Appreciations

mitigé, 52 % de toutes les appréciations sont positives

Temps de jeu

60 minutes

Publié en

2020

Age

14+

Éditeur

Tau Leader Games

Joueurs

1 à 4 joueurs

Concepteur

Tony Go

Style de jeu

impliqué

Catégories du jeu

Science Fiction, Solo / Solitaire Game, Dice Game, Dice Rolling, Cooperative Game, Die Icon Resolution et Tableau Building

Description

Overview of "Deep Space D-6: Armada"

"Deep Space D-6: Armada" is a cooperative, sci-fi themed dice game where players command starships in a galactic struggle against a hostile regime. Each player starts with a unique starship and crew, represented by dice, that they will use to complete missions and engage in ship-to-ship combat. As you play, you can upgrade your ship and crew to better face the game's challenges. The game ends when players collect enough Data tokens to trigger the final encounter. If they can defeat this last challenge, they emerge victorious.

Game Mechanics

The key mechanics involve rolling dice to assign crew to ship stations, which determines what actions you can take. As you face encounters, you'll use your crew (dice) to manage ship combat by performing actions linked to different stations on the ship. The game uniquely combines several board game mechanics, including:

Dice Rolling: Determines crew actions.
Point to Point Movement: Ship navigation.
Worker Placement: Assigning dice to ship stations.
Tableau Building: Upgrading ships' capabilities.

Gameplay Experience

During a game of "Deep Space D-6: Armada," players will encounter these major phases:

Planning Phase: Choose destinations, repair ships, hire new crew, or upgrade ship capabilities.
Encounter Phase: Tackle both cooperative and individual challenges through combat or mission resolution.
Resolution Phase: Resolve event cards and hazard effects, and face off against enemy reinforcements.

Expect to regularly evaluate strategic options, coordinate with other players, and adapt to the dynamic threats posed by the game's scenarios.

Game Progression

Throughout the game, players expand their capabilities by earning credits and using them to purchase upgrades or hire specialized crew members. This creates a progression where each player's ship becomes more tailored to their preferred play style, whether that be aggressive combat or providing support to allies.

Player Engagement

Player engagement comes from actively managing your crew (dice) to react to the unfolding events. Damage to your ship or to your crew will require you to change your approach, prioritize repairs, or revitalize injured crew members. The semi-random nature of the dice rolling requires players to be adaptable and think on their feet.

Difficulty and Complexity

the game has an average level of complexity, its luck-based elements create a balance that makes it accessible. The learning curve is moderate, requiring some time to grasp all the rules, but once understood, the game flows with a pace that keeps each session to about 60 minutes. Its design caters to players aged 14 and up, ensuring that it's engaging without being overwhelmingly complex.

Final Encounters

A significant part of the thrill is collecting Data tokens to unveil the final encounter. This climax tests the players' cooperative strategies and ship upgrades, culminating in a decisive battle that determines the outcome of the entire game.

In "Deep Space D-6: Armada," the mixture of strategy, luck, and cooperation under the shadow of a sci-fi narrative makes for an enthralling board game experience designed to engage players in the quest to save a cluster of planets from an oppressive enemy. Each session is a new opportunity to explore the galaxy, face off against a diverse array of challenges, and pilot your ship to victory.

Option d'achats

Acheter Deep Space D-6: Armada
chez Noble Knight Games

49,95 $US

25,00 USD

Acheter Deep Space D-6: Armada
chez Miniature Market

59,99 $US

43,99 USD

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