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Scorpius Freighter (2018)

2–4 players · 45–75 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.1 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
45–75 min
Age
14+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.1/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 14+ who like science fiction games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45–75 min.

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About Scorpius Freighter

It's been almost one hundred years since the Scorpius system was settled. Over the decades, the Government has taken control of everything. Tens of billions of Sentients live in Scorpius with no hope of advancement, no hope of escape — except that not everyone in the Government toes the line. Some still believe in freedom. A few bold freighter captains use the system against itself, handling their sanctioned job duties...as well as a lot of extracurricular activities li…

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Science FictionTransportation

Mechanics: Card Drafting, Rondel, Set Collection, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Matthew Dunstan, David Short

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Scorpius Freighter FAQ

How many players is Scorpius Freighter?
Scorpius Freighter plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Scorpius Freighter take to play?
A game of Scorpius Freighter takes 45–75 min, at medium-light complexity (2.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Scorpius Freighter any good?
Scorpius Freighter rates 7.1/10 from 489 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a science fiction / transportation game built around card drafting, rondel, set collection.