Race to Kepler: A Deckbuilding Space Adventure A Refined Deckbuilder with very cool twists

About Race to Kepler: A Deckbuilding Space Adventure, from BoardGameGeek:

The 20 most populous world cities have launched into the cosmos, each racing to claim humanity's new home: Kepler-452b. Rising temperatures have rendered our planet unlivable, but humanity always finds a way. In the twilight of Earth's habitability, this is humanity's greatest challenge yet. In Race to Kepler, you'll lead one of these ambitious city-states in a high-stakes interstellar competition. Recruit elite crew members, bid for powerful Titans, and generate the energy needed to power your ship. Your mission: be the first to reach and colonize our species' last hope for survival. -description from the publisher