Core Space: Yamato Crew
Battle Systems Ltd · Board game · 2019
1–6
Solo
45–180 min
Buy · from US$ 20.43
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Ludopedia
8.5
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BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
Enjoyed Core Space and want more? Yamato Crew brings a new crew and missions to make the game even spicier!
Highlights
- New playable crew
- Exciting new mission
- New equipment and cards
- Expands the game's universe
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Adds complexity
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About the game
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If you're already a fan of Core Space and looking to spice up your space adventures, the Yamato Crew expansion is here for that! This gem introduces a brand-new, fully playable crew, featuring Captain Weis and his team, ready to tackle an unprecedented mission that will test your skills. Furthermore, Yamato Crew injects an extra dose of strategy and surprise into your base game with new Assistance Cards and cool equipment like the Empathic Cuffs. Get ready for twists and challenges that will make your Core Space sessions even more thrilling. It's an opportunity to expand the game's universe, meet new characters, and add more tactical depth to your campaigns. If you're seeking more content and new ways to play, this expansion is a perfect fit for fans of science fiction and cooperative games with a touch of space warfare.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Do I need the Core Space base game to play with the Yamato Crew expansion?
Yes, absolutely! Yamato Crew is an expansion, so you'll need the Core Space base game to use all the new content.
How many players does this expansion support?
The expansion maintains the base game's flexibility, supporting 1 to 6 players. It's great for solo play as well as group sessions.
Does the expansion add a lot of complexity to the game?
It introduces new mechanics and cards, which might slightly increase complexity, but in a way that enriches the experience for those already familiar with the base game. Nothing too daunting for veterans!
What components come in this expansion?
You'll find new character miniatures, assistance cards, equipment, and possibly new tokens or boards for the new mission.
Does this expansion significantly change the gameplay experience?
Yes, it introduces a new crew with unique powers and a specific mission, as well as new items that can be used in your regular games, offering more variety and replayability.
Is this a good purchase for fans of cooperative science fiction games?
If you enjoy the theme and cooperative gameplay of Core Space, this expansion is an excellent choice to extend your adventures in this universe.
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