Heroes in Space

Inner City Games Designs · Board game · 1996
2
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Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

If you're a Fuzzy Heroes fan and enjoy a good dose of sci-fi with space combat, this expansion is for you!

Highlights
  • New space combat rules
  • Expands Fuzzy Heroes universe
  • Independent of base rules
  • Ideal for sci-fi fans
Keep in mind
  • Requires Fuzzy Heroes base game
  • Focus on ship combat
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for liftoff! "Heroes in Space" is the expansion that takes you beyond Earth, diving into the Fuzzy Heroes universe. If you enjoyed the medieval, superhero, and spy adventures that have already happened, now it's time to face science fiction with your fuzzy heroes and plastic foes.

This expansion introduces a brand-new system for space combat, using miniatures of ships and vehicles. The coolest part is that these ship battle rules are completely independent of the base game's mechanics, meaning you can jump straight into intergalactic action without worrying about revisiting old rules. It's the perfect opportunity for those who want to expand the Fuzzy Heroes universe with epic battles in sci-fi settings, adding a new layer of strategy and fun for existing fans of the series. If you like dice, tactical movement, and a good dose of role-playing, this expansion promises to bring a lot of excitement to your games.

Best player count

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Duel · 2 players
2 OK

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Game details

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Players: Two-Player Only Games
Publisher Inner City Games Designs
Designer Chris Clark (I)

Frequently Asked Questions

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7 questions
Do I need the Fuzzy Heroes base game to play "Heroes in Space"?
Yes, "Heroes in Space" is an expansion and requires the Fuzzy Heroes base game to be played.
What is the estimated playtime for this expansion?
The exact playtime is not specified, but as it's an expansion focused on combat, expect more dynamic matches depending on the number of players and scenario complexity.
How many players can participate?
The Fuzzy Heroes base game is for 2 players, and this expansion maintains that configuration, focusing on duels.
What are the main new components?
The expansion introduces rules for ship combat and likely includes ship and vehicle miniatures to represent space battles.
Does the expansion add much complexity to the base game?
The space combat rules are independent of the base game rules, which might make them easier to introduce. Complexity will depend on your familiarity with tactical combat games.
Is this game more focused on strategy or luck?
The expansion uses dice rolling for combat, which adds an element of luck, but point-to-point movement and role-playing suggest strategy is also an important factor.
Who would you recommend this expansion to?
We highly recommend it for players who already love Fuzzy Heroes and want to explore a science fiction theme with space battles, especially if they enjoy games with miniatures and tactical combat.

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