# NOVA

NOVA is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 30–45 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 30–45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Space Exploration, Abstract Strategy
- **Mechanics:** Tile Placement, Modular Board, Pattern Building

**Designers:** Andrea Boennen

**Artists:** Arnold Reisse

**Publishers:** QANGO Verlag

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spielezar | 29.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/abstrakte-spiele/nova |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nova)
- [NOVA in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/nova)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/236480)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._