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Embark on an epic interstellar journey with the ISS Vanguard Corebox! This 1 - 4 player cooperative campaign board game takes you into the heart of a thrilling sci - fi adventure. You'll step into the shoes of four onboard sections - security, recon, science, and engineering - on humanity's first ship capable of reaching outer space. The campaign features a unique story penned by Krzysztof Piskorski (Tainted Grail), filled with tough choices, plot twists, and branching storylines. With over 100 different crew members, each boasting unique characteristics, the game offers endless replayability. The gameplay unfolds in two main stages: the ship phase and planet landings. During the ship phase, manage your ship and make crucial gameplay decisions. Then, get your crew ready for planet landings to find answers to humanity's biggest questions. Customize your lander with modules, pick a crew member for the mission, build a skills deck, grab equipment, and choose dice for your character. Throughout the game, refer to the log - book for story encounters presented as action - packed character dialogues. This game has been nominated for multiple 2022 Golden Geek Awards, including Most Innovative Board Game, Best Thematic Board Game, Best Solo Board Game, and Best Cooperative Game.
Using the ISS Vanguard Corebox is a breeze. First, gather 1 to 4 players who are 13 years old or above. You'll have about 90 to 120 minutes of fun! The game has two main parts: the ship phase and landing on planets. During the ship phase, work together to manage the ship. Each section (security, recon, science, engineering) needs to make decisions. When it's time to land on a planet, pick a lander and customize it with the provided modules. Then, choose a crew member for the mission. Remember, more experienced crew members have better ranks. Build a skills deck, grab some equipment, and pick the dice for your character. As you play, keep referring to the log - book for story encounters. Here are some things to note. Read the rules carefully before starting the game to avoid confusion. Keep the components organized to make the game run smoothly. When it comes to maintenance, store the game in a dry place away from direct sunlight. If the cards get dirty, you can gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth. Have a great time exploring the universe with ISS Vanguard!