Warpgate cover
2019BGG rank #4,706

Warpgate

by Artyom Nichipurov · Wolff Designa

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Players1–6
Time40–120m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age14+

About the game

What is Warpgate?

Warpgate is a fast-paced game of hand management and area control. As a leader of a unique race of aliens, lead them towards triumph. Move your fleets of star-ships on a hex-based modular game board, establish colonies and outposts and engage your enemies in battles for the control of prized commodities. Research new technologies and grow your galactic empire. —description from the publisher

How it plays

Mechanics

Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenGrid MovementHand ManagementModular BoardPoint to Point MovementVariable Phase OrderVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

FightingScience FictionSpace Exploration

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