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rating
Ludopedia
4.6
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
If you're looking for a game experience that's completely off the beaten path, with plenty of humor and an unusual premise, "Space War!" is for you! It's guaranteed fun for laughing with friends.
Highlights
- Affordable price and fun
- Hilarious and unique theme
- Fast and easy to learn
- Variable setup
Keep in mind
- Not a strategic game
- Relies heavily on dice luck
- Can feel a bit repetitive
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for a sci-fi adventure... or not! "Space War!" is the kind of game that catches you off guard, throwing all the pomp of spaceships and FTL travel out the window. The truth is, we're in Los Angeles, stuck in chaotic traffic, trying to find a parking spot. Forget lasers and intergalactic battles; here, the fight is for the perfect parking space! With simple mechanics like dice rolling and track movement, you'll use paper and pencil to record your moves and, perhaps, trip up your friends. The game setup changes each time, ensuring the fun never gets old. It's a game for those who enjoy a dose of nonsensical humor mixed with a pinch of competition. Perfect for gathering your friends for some laughs and seeing who's the master of urban parking. Don't expect strategic complexity, but rather guaranteed fun and plenty of laughter. Ideal for those who want something light, fast, and with a touch of randomness that can turn the game around at any moment. If you like games that break the mold and deliver a relaxed and hilarious experience, "Space War!" is a sure bet.
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Best player count
BGG community vote
2
OK
3
OK
4
OK
5
OK
6
OK
Soundtrack
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Inner City Games Designs, Truant Spiele
Designer
Chris Clark (I)
Artist
Chris Clark (I), Daniel Lewis, Jim Mitchell, Jon Niccum
Community
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78owners
1wishlist
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
What is the main objective of the game?
The goal is to be the last player to find a parking spot in Los Angeles, using dice rolling and track movement mechanics, all in a humorous way.
How many players can participate?
The game is for 2 to 6 players, ideal for small groups looking for some fun.
How long does a game last?
A game of "Space War!" usually lasts around 60 minutes, making it a relatively quick game.
Is it a complex game to learn?
Not at all! The rules are very simple and straightforward, focusing more on fun and humor than on complex strategies. It's easy to pick up and play.
What are the main components?
Basically, you'll need paper and pencil to record moves and results, along with dice to determine actions.
Who is this game recommended for?
It's recommended for those who enjoy games with a lot of humor, unusual themes, and simple mechanics. Perfect for anyone who wants to have a laugh and isn't concerned with strategic depth.
Does the experience change much between games?
Yes! The variable set-up mechanic ensures that the board and starting conditions change each game, offering a fresh experience every time.
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