StarCraft: The Board Game, published by Fantasy Flight Games, is a game inspired by the 1998 computer game StarCraft. Players take control of the three distinctive races featured in the video games, the Terrans, the Protoss, or the Zerg, to engage in battle across multiple worlds in order to achieve victory. Each of the three races features a fairly different playing style. With the inclusion of two distinct factions for each race, the game allow...
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StarCraft: The Board Game, published by Fantasy Flight Games, is a game inspired by the 1998 computer game StarCraft. Players take control of the three distinctive races featured in the video games, the Terrans, the Protoss, or the Zerg, to engage in battle across multiple worlds in order to achieve victory. Each of the three races features a fairly different playing style. With the inclusion of two distinct factions for each race, the game allows up to six players to play simultaneously. A prototype of the game was shown in BlizzCon 2007, with pre-release copies were sold at GenCon 2007 and Penny Arcade Expo 2007. It was publicly released in October 2007.
The game features a modular game board consisting of up to twelve specific planets from the StarCraft game universe. At the onset of a game each player places two planets into the galaxy (the map size being dependent upon the number of players). Players control one of the above-mentioned races and will use various air and ground...
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