# StarCraft: The Board Game

StarCraft: The Board Game is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 180–240 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7.2 out of 10 by 29 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 180–240 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2007
- **Categories:** Fighting, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Wargame, Territory Building, Civilization, Video Game Theme
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Card Play Conflict Resolution, Team-Based Game, Variable Player Powers, Area Majority / Influence, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Modular Board, Order Counters
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.2 out of 10, from 29 reviews
- **Owned by:** 57 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 59
- **Unique players:** 93

**Designers:** Corey Konieczka, Christian T. Petersen

**Artists:** Andrew Navaro, Scott Nicely, Kevin Childress, Brian Schomburg

**Publishers:** Fantasy Flight Games

## Expansions

- [StarCraft: The Board Game – Brood War Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/starcraft-the-board-game-brood-war-expansion)
- [StarCraft: Typhon Promotion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/starcraft-typhon-promotion)
- [StarCraft: Brood War Promotional Leadership Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/starcraft-brood-war-promotional-leadership-cards)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/starcraft-the-board-game)
- [StarCraft: The Board Game in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/starcraft-the-board-game)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/22827)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._