Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy 2020
Designed by Touko Tahkokallio
What it is
A heavy civilization, exploration, science fiction game for 2-6 players (~60 min), built around alliances, area majority / influence, area-impulse.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #23 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
Mechanics
How to play Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy
Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy is a heavy game (rated 3.7 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–6 players, runs about 60 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's a Civilization, Exploration and Science Fiction game where the core of play revolves around Alliances, Area Majority / Influence and Area-Impulse. A heavy civilization, exploration, science fiction game for 2-6 players (~60 min), built around alliances, area majority / influence, area-impulse. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #23 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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