Galactic Strike Force

Greater Than Games, LLC · Board game · 2014
Ludopedia 5.7 BGG 2–6 · best 3 60 min Weight 3.3/5
Buy · from US$ 14.99
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Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

A frantic space co-op where you play as scoundrels to save the universe!

Highlights
  • Dynamic and fast-paced
  • Engaging space theme
  • Smooth deck building
  • Intense cooperative play
Keep in mind
  • Requires constant focus
  • Language dependency
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About the game

What you do in a play session

If you think saving the galaxy is a job for caped crusaders, get ready for a reality check! In Galactic Strike Force, the fate of the universe doesn't rest in the hands of perfect guardians, but rather a pretty shady crew. Here, you and your friends step into the roles of smugglers, space pirates, bounty hunters, and even information brokers. Basically, it's the elite of the galactic underworld that must unite to prevent enemy forces from destroying everything in sight. It's the kind of unlikely alliance that only happens when danger is real and survival is on the line.

The game is a highly dynamic cooperative deck-builder. Forget waiting around for boring turns; here, everyone is in the thick of the action all the time. As you travel through different sectors of space, you'll need to manage your ships and crews, purchasing technological upgrades and essential boosts to avoid turning into stardust in the next battle. The pace is intense, with every player constantly making decisions to keep their ship running and their crew safe.

As the game progresses, the tension only ramps up. You'll have to balance the need to strengthen your tech with the urgency of facing threats that emerge in every new sector visited. If you enjoy deck-building games where cooperation is vital and the space theme shines, you've found your next mission. Prepare your ship, gather your partners in crime, and good luck trying to keep this galaxy standing!

Rules videos

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5 videos

Best player count

BGG community vote

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

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
Publisher Greater Than Games, LLC
Designer Christopher Badell
Artist Adam Rebottaro

Community

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1,241owners
100wishlist
8want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How long does a game last?
Usually around 60 minutes, depending on the number of players.
How complex is the game?
It's a medium-weight game, ideal for those familiar with deck-builders.
Can I play solo?
Yes, it's a cooperative game and can be played solo or with up to 6 players.
Are the components good?
Yes, it focuses heavily on card management and ship tech upgrades.
Is it good for beginners?
We recommend it for those who already know the basics of co-op and deck-building games.

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