Cover art for Battle Rider

Battle Rider

1994 · BGG
Avg rating
6.00
Bayes rating
5.51
Weight
2.88 (Medium)
Players
2
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
32

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Description

Battle Rider is a stand alone scifi game, maps are compatible to Brilliant Lances. From the box: Battle Rider is the game of squadron and fleet combat in GDW´s Traveller universe. Battle Rider gives you fast-moving fleet combat without the need for roleplaying levels of detail. Interactive game turn sequences and hidden task force rules emphasize decision-making, tactics, and bluffing instead of game mechanics. Unique diceless game system utilizes battle resolution cards for all sensor, evasion, and firing tasks.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Deduction & hidden information Dice rolling

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

Science fiction & space

Publishers

Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)

Designers

Frank Chadwick