Star Trek: The Dice Game

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Moderate level of interaction with a good balance between direct and strategic confrontation. Players need to pay attention to each other's actions frequently, but there is not a strong emphasis on cooperation.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.2

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a good balance between direct and strategic confrontation. Players need to pay attention to each other's actions frequently, but there is not a strong emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Star Trek: The Dice Game offers a high degree of variability with its gameboard, multiple paths to victory, and random elements. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, further enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for improvement over time. While player interaction is limited, the game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. The game is moderately easy to learn, striking a balance between depth and accessibility. Overall, Star Trek: The Dice Game has a strong replayability score of 7.92 out of 10.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Star Trek: The Dice Game is 4.33, indicating a moderate influence of luck in the game. Random elements, such as dice rolls, have a notable impact on the game outcome. While players have some ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game relies on a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating the outcome.

Overview

What ABG knows about this game

In Star Trek: The Dice Game you alone are responsible for the Starfleet crew members aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise during its five year mission of exploration. In order to succeed you will need to complete missions and overcome the unpredictable challenges that may arise during them. If you complete the full five years of exploration you will return to Starfleet Headquarters in glory and be promoted to Admiral. But beware; as you travel ever further from Federation space the challenges and constraints you face will grow more and more extreme. Do you have what it takes to survive? Winner of the 2016 Golden Geek award for Best Print and Play Boardgame, Star Trek: the Dice Game is a solo worker placement dice game.

Mechanism

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Contracts Dice Rolling Events Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Solo / Solitaire Game

Family

3

Players: Games with Solitaire Rules Players: Solitaire Only Games TV Shows: Star Trek (various)

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