# StarCraft: Two-Player Starter Set – Founders Edition

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2026
- **BGG Rating**: —
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2
- **Duration**: 120 min
- **Weight**: —
- **Designers**: Aleksander Nowacki, Jacek Karpowicz, Jarek Ewertowski, Michał Pawlaczyk, Sławomir Aftarczuk
- **Publishers**: Archon Studio
- **Categories**: Miniatures, Science Fiction, Video Game Theme, Wargame
- **Mechanics**: Command Cards, Deck Construction, Dice Rolling, Measurement Movement, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Player Powers

## Verdict
If you are a StarCraft fan who has always wanted to bring the conflict to the physical world, this starter set is your ideal entry point. It is a tactical wargame experience focused on miniatures, where positioning and card management dictate the pace of battle. The quality of the materials, including the playmat and terrain pieces, creates a fantastic immersion for intense duels. It is a perfect treat for those who enjoy assembling and painting miniatures while planning galactic domination strategies.Faithful to the StarCraft universeHigh-quality components includedHigh-tension strategic duelsExcellent for wargame fansMiniatures require assembly and paintingExclusively for two playersWargame learning curveHIGHLY RECOMMENDED

## Description
Get ready to bring the legendary war of the Koprulu sector to your tabletop! StarCraft: Two-Player Starter Set – Founders Edition is a dream come true for anyone who has always wanted to see the classic clash between Terrans and Zerg off the computer screen. As the name suggests, this is a robust starter kit designed specifically for intense two-player duels. On one side, you take command of the relentless Zerg swarm under Kerrigan's leadership; on the other, the tactical adaptability of the Terrans with Jim Raynor. The game doesn't skimp on the experience: you get a massive 54x36-inch playmat, terrain pieces to assemble, measuring rulers, and, of course, all the miniatures needed to deploy your troops. The goal is straightforward: you build your army, manage your command cards, and fight for control over key objectives in missions that promise to be decisive. It is a true miniature wargame where board positioning and precise movement measurement make all the difference. Keep in mind that, as is common in this style of game, the miniatures and terrain come unassembled and unpainted—making this the perfect project for a weekend where you want to get hands-on, build your army, and then test your tactical skills against a friend. The game uses a combination of deck construction and variable player powers, ensuring that every match feels different depending on how you and your opponent decide to evolve your forces. If you are a StarCraft fan or simply looking for a two-player wargame that brings that real-time strategy feel to the table, this Founders Edition is the ideal starting point. It is immersive, strategic, and above all, a respectful homage to one of the world's greatest strategy classics.

## FAQ
### Is the game only for two players?
Yes, it is designed specifically for 1v1 duels, ensuring the balance between Terrans and Zerg is perfectly tuned.

### Do the miniatures come pre-painted?
No, they come unassembled and unpainted. You will need glue and paints to get them ready for the battlefield.

### How long does a game take?
Expect to spend about 120 minutes per game, which is perfect for a focused and strategic session.

### Do I need to know the video game to play?
It helps with immersion, but the rules are self-contained and explain everything you need to command your troops.

### What is in the box?
The kit includes miniatures, 15 terrain pieces, a 54x36-inch cloth playmat, cards, dice, measuring rulers, and reference materials.