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Play Galactic Era This Weekend (April 18/19) on TTS!

I’m hosting plays of Galactic Era this weekend (April 18/19, 2020) on TTS! This means playing online using the “Tabletop Simulator” (downloadable from Steam). https://store.steampowered.com/a…/286160/Tabletop_Simulator/ Play starts either 9am EST/15:00 CET or 2pm EST/20:00 CET. Anybody interested in playing please leave a comment with your preferred day (Sat/Sun) and time. Maximum 4 players each session. Please read the rules or watch the rules video beforehand. Send me an email or leave a comment on on Read more…

By Channing, ago

March 2020 Newsletter

We are still continuing to improve the game! Homeworld Miniature Logan, our 3D-modeler, has also made a miniature which will replace the homeworld cylinder. It shows a small planet. The six half-spheres around the bottom represent the six population a homeworld counts as. It can be stacked on top of population disc miniatures. Artwork Progress Here is another of the most recently finished images by Diego, which is for the Exploration domination card. It depicts Read more…

By Channing, ago

February 2020 Newsletter

We are continuing to improve the game! Population Disc Model I hired a 3D-modeler, Logan, to make a miniature which will replace the wooden discs for the population. It’s a small scifi-city (from the Density card image, see December newsletter). The miniatures are the same size as the discs and are also stackable. I have decided there will also be another miniature for the home worlds! So the ships and all the population discs/home worlds Read more…

By Channing, ago

Galactic Era in Bonn am 7. März spielen

Die Bücherei Sankt Gallus lädt zu einem Kennerspiel-Event ein: Galactic Era ist ein episches Weltraum-Brettspiel. Jeder Spieler kontrolliert eine junge Zivilisation, die ihre ersten vorsichtigen Schritte ins All wagt. Du erforschst & übernimmst entfernte Planeten, entwickelst Technologien, handelst mit Verbündeten & bekämpfst deine Feinde. Stehst du dabei im Dunkeln oder im Licht? Kompetente deutsche Einführung & Spielbegleitung erhalten wir durch den Autor Channing Jones. Samstag 7. März 2020 Pfarrzentrum Sankt Gallus (Pfarrsaal), Gallusstraße 11-13, 53227 Read more…

By Channing, ago

Upcoming Play Events (Jan-Apr ’20)

You can play Galactic Era at these upcoming events in Germany/Netherlands: Jan. 17: Ducosim in Amersfoort (NL) March 7: Pfarrzentrum Sankt Gallus (Pfarrsaal), Gallusstraße 11-13, 53227 Bonn (D) (12:00-17:00) hosted by Andreas Ufer Apr. 26: clubhouse “Fort Garry Horse” in Doetinchem (NL) (13:15-17:30)  hosted by the game club “spelD” (note: 2€ entrance fee)

By Channing, ago

Price Versions for Relaunch

Poll for New Price Versions I’m planning to offer different versions of the game with new prices.  Please check out this poll on BGG and select the version you would be  interesting in buying: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2348848/poll-new-price-versions Kickstarter Relaunch The relaunch will probably be sometime in May/June 2020. We want to finish all the artwork first before the relaunch, so we don’t know a  definite date yet. Ship and Population Miniatures The new version will include miniatures Read more…

By Channing, ago

Kickstarter Relaunch Planned

Campaign End Thank you for your all your suggestions, votes, comments, reviews and sharing of links in the last campaign! Despite all this we only reached 83% funding. It was not in vain though, since I learned a lot about what people want and I now have an opportunity to make an even better and more attractive game. Relaunch Also this level of funding shows me that there certainly is enough interest and potential in Read more…

By Channing, ago