In a flash, two Starfarers from the Catan space fleet have been thrown through a mysterious
wormhole into an unknown galaxy. Lost, dazed and unable to find their way home, and with
limited resources, the brave explorers face a seemingly hopeless situation, until they meet
four peaceful alien races. These friendly aliens offer them limited aid and will guide them
home if they can meet the high standards required for entrance into the Galactic Advisory Council.
Now you can take the role of a Starfarer and daringly brave the unknown reaches of space!
Battle dastardly pirates, explore & colonize new worlds, strike vital trade agreements,
performing missions of mercy, rescues, and interventions, all while improving and preparing
your Starship for the journey home. If you work hard, choose your course carefully and
with vigor, you will attain membership in the Council and learn the way home.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Tim Steen (4 out of 5)
Another fun 2 player Settlers game.
I really like the Settlers card game, so this game with a lot of expectations. At the same time, I've been avoiding the Starfarers of Catan because of cost and negative reviews. So does this 2 player version hold up? My wife and I would say yes.
This game is an investment in time...it is one of the few deep, long, strategic 2 players out there. And it is even rarer in that it has a great theme and atmosphere. Everything in the game from components to the concept to the rules support the central theme. And the rules are similar to Catan games to remind you that it is in the same family (roll die, collect resources, build things) but have alot of uniqu
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