2020 · Science-fiction

The Silver River

Players take the role of a galactic civilization competing for victory points through exploration, colonization, technology, civilization building, politics, and warfare. Each faction has distinct abilities that support different strategies; the Deluxe Edition adds two additional factions. Gameplay compresses classic 4X systems into roughly two hours by combining simultaneous production and resource allocation with streamlined movement and tech upgrades. Players explore empty sectors for rewards and mini-quests, allocate production based on population during simultaneous governing phases, and decide whether to attack, co-habit, or negotiate in occupied space. Central system encounters allow solo or cooperative hunts against powerful threats, and players select their preferred victory conditions before play. Domestic investment rewards players who prioritize internal development and accelerates the turn structure.

groupJoueurs

1–4 idéal à 4

scheduleTemps de jeu

90–120 min

cakeÂge

14+

psychologyComplexité

3,1 / 5