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Forbidden Stars (2015)
2–4 players · 120–180 min · age 14+ · ★ 8.0 on BGG
- Players
- 2–4
- Play time
- 120–180 min
- Age
- 14+
- Complexity
- Medium-heavy
- BGG rating
- 8.0/10
Best for 2–4 players aged 14+ who like bluffing games — medium-heavy complexity, plays in 120–180 min.
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About Forbidden Stars
Choose one of four Warhammer 40K factions and wage war across the Herakon Cluster.
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Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Card Play Conflict Resolution, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Modular Board · Designer: Samuel Bailey, James Kniffen, Corey Konieczka
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Forbidden Stars FAQ
- How many players is Forbidden Stars?
- Forbidden Stars plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.
- How long does Forbidden Stars take to play?
- A game of Forbidden Stars takes 120–180 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.8/5 on BoardGameGeek).
- Is Forbidden Stars any good?
- Forbidden Stars rates 8.0/10 from 7,686 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / fighting game built around area majority / influence, area movement, card play conflict resolution.