Cover art for Star Cruiser

Star Cruiser

1987 · BGG
Avg rating
6.25
Bayes rating
5.51
Weight
2.75 (Medium)
Players
2
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
51

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Description

Star Cruiser is a game of starship combat in the 24th century. It can be used as an addition to GDW's RPG Traveller: 2300 or as a stand alone boardgame. The game includes 180 counters representing battleships, fighters, remote sensor objects, and missiles. The rules cover detection, active and passive sensors, radiated and reflected signatures, masking, target aspect, fire combat, screens, armor, and damage control. A complete guide to starship construction is included.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

Science fiction & space

Publishers

Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)

Designers

Frank Chadwick