Full Thrust

Ground Zero Games · Board game · 1992
2–6 · best 2 120 min Weight 2.6/5
rating Ludopedia
7.4 rating BGG
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rating Ludopedia
7.4 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you love space combat and strategy, Full Thrust will be a blast. The game is fast, easy to learn, and packed with options.

Highlights
  • Simple and dynamic rules
  • Flexibility in starfleets
  • Varied battle scenarios
Keep in mind
  • May require your own miniatures
  • Long playtime for some matches
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Full Thrust is the ultimate tactical starship combat game, perfect for sci-fi and strategy lovers. Released in 1992, it features simple and dynamic rules that let you learn how to play in minutes, without needing to consult charts or tables during the game. The game is flexible: you can use any size of starfleet and still have access to optional rules, ship construction, campaigns, and battle scenarios. The second edition also brings more background details and expanded ship statistics, along with photo illustrations that help immerse you in the game's universe. If you enjoy wargames with miniatures and want a fast and fun experience, Full Thrust is the right choice.

Best player count

BGG community vote

2–6 players
2 BEST
3 REC
4 REC
5 REC
6 REC

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Components: Miniature agnostic
Publisher Ground Zero Games
Designer Jon M. Tuffley
Artist Barrie Quin, Dave Garnham, Paul Copeland

Community

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812owners
108wishlist
14want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players can participate?
From 2 to 6 players.
What is the average playtime?
Around 120 minutes.
Is it hard to learn how to play?
No, the basic rules are simple and you can learn in minutes.
Do I need specific miniatures?
No, the game is miniature agnostic, meaning you can use any type.
Are there expansions or supplements?
Yes, supplements like 'More Thrust' add more content to the game.

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