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A Handful of Stars

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Published
2017
Players
2–4
Play time
90–120 min
Reach
Niche
Evaluations
0
Themes:
FightingScience FictionSpace ExplorationWargame
Mechanics:
Area controlDeck / bag buildingHand managementTile layingDrafting

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Main mechanics explained

  • Area control: Presence on the map decides who scores.
  • Deck / bag building: You shape your own deck or bag of resources as you play.
  • Hand management: Timing which card to spend is the core puzzle.
  • Tile laying: You build a shared or personal board tile by tile.
Full publisher description

A Handful of Stars is the final title published by Treefrog Games and the third entry into the unofficial A Few Acres of Snow Trilogy. The first game was the two-player A Few Acres of Snow , whose main mechanisms were then reimplemented in the multiplayer Mythotopia , and now A Handful of Stars reimplements the mechanisms from Mythotopia and takes them to the vast reaches of space...

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