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2015Ole Steiness
- Videos
- 66
- Creators
- 57
Mainly reviews
2 - 4 players60 - 90 minMedium weight
Star Tycoon
2024Peter Sanderson, Alkira Sanderson
- Videos
- 37
- Creators
- 15
Mainly reviews and playthroughs. Star Tycoon is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 13 reviews, 8 how-to-play guides, 10 recorded sessions, 5 unboxings, and 1 other video.
1 - 4 players
25 - 100 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
From BoardGameGeek
In Star Tycoon, players will take on the role of an interstellar business with the goal of out-performing their business rivals by the last round. Each player gains Victory Points by claiming sets of planets and developing them with production facilities and other buildings. Central to Star Tycoon is the Galactic Exchange, a fluctuating market that reacts supply and demand. Knowing when to buy and when to sell is key creating a profitable business. -description from designer
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Which Star Tycoon video should I watch?
Star Tycoon has 37 videos from 15 creators: 13 reviews, 8 how-to-play guides, 10 playthroughs, 5 unboxings and 1 other video. They date from 2023 to December 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "DGA Teaches: Star Tycoon - How to Play" by Dad's Gaming Addiction, which runs 37 min. For a quicker teach, "Star Tycoon - How To Play" by Warp Core Games runs 16 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Star Tycoon in about 3 minutes" by 3 Minute Board Games. 10 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Star Tycoon - Teach & Playthrough" by Before You Play, one of 10 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Champions of Midgard, Biome, Distilled or Empire's End, which share several of its mechanics.
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About Star Tycoon
From BoardGameGeek:
In Star Tycoon, players will take on the role of an interstellar business with the goal of out-performing their business rivals by the last round. Each player gains Victory Points by claiming sets of planets and developing them with production facilities and other buildings. Central to Star Tycoon is the Galactic Exchange, a fluctuating market that reacts supply and demand. Knowing when to buy and when to sell is key creating a profitable business. -description from designer
Designers
Peter Sanderson, Alkira Sanderson
Artist
Michael Dickinson
Publisher
Warp Core Games
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Mechanics