# Starship Captains

Starship Captains is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 25–100 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 6.8 out of 10 by 17 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $42.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 25–100 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2022
- **Categories:** Science Fiction, Space Exploration
- **Mechanics:** End Game Bonuses, Variable Set-up, Worker Placement, Different Worker Types, Turn Order: Progressive, Solo / Solitaire Game, Open Drafting
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.8 out of 10, from 17 reviews
- **Owned by:** 55 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 72
- **Unique players:** 112

**Designers:** Peter B. Hoffgaard

**Artists:** Alena Kubíková, Jiří Mikovec, Radim Pech, František Sedláček, Jakub Politzer, Jiří Kůs, Roman Bednář, Mergen Erdenebayar

**Publishers:** Czech Games Edition

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miniature Market | 42.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/starship-captains-cge00065.html |
| Cardhaus Games | 49.95 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/starship-captains/ |
| Board Game Bliss | 57.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/starship-captains |
| Mathom | 52.8 € | https://mathom.es/es/starship-captains/51329-starship-captains-8436589629004.html |
| eFantasy | 59.99 € | https://www.efantasy.gr/en/products/board-games/204089-board-game-starship-captains |
| World of Board Games | 375 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/starship-captains |
| Svet deskovych her | 835 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/11129/starship-captains |
| Zatu Games | 31.89 £ | https://zatu.com/products/starship-captains |
| Gameology | 63.95 $ | https://www.gameology.com.au/products/starship-captains-board-game |
| Good Games | 71.87 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/starship-captains |
| TLAMA games | 1169 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/hvezdni-kapitani/ |
| Milan Spiele | 49.9 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/starship-captains-deutsch-p-32234.html |
| Spelexperten | 593 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/starship-captains.html |
| Nordisk Spil | 399 kr | https://nordiskspil.dk/products/starship-captains |
| Hyggeonkel | 399.95 kr | https://www.hyggeonkel.dk/produkt/starship-captains |
| Games Empire | 89.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/starship-captains |
| The Mastermind | 56 € | https://www.the-mastermind.be/bordspellen/starship-captains/ |
| Spilforsyningen | 429.95 kr | https://spilforsyningen.dk/products/starship-captains-eng |
| El Nucli | 60 € | https://www.elnucli.es/products/starship-captains |
| Fantasiapelit | 69.2 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_218128 |
| Game Ninja | 749 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/starship-captains/ |
| Nexus | 9995 kr | https://nexus.is/vara/starship-captains/ |
| Spielezar | 77.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/starship-captains |

## Expansions

- [Starship Captains: Convention Visit Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/starship-captains-convention-visit-promo-card)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/starship-captains)
- [Starship Captains in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/starship-captains)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/363369)

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