Star Realms: Rise of Empire is a new standalone prequel to the popular Star Realms game with 141 cards and a 12-game legacy campaign. Rise of Empire introduces three brand new factions: The Consortium, The Marauders, and The Kingdom. Rise of Empire takes players on an epic adventure across 12 scenarios where players permanently alter the market deck's cards while keeping track of their battle wins and losses. Players compete to achieve various objectives, earning them Campaign Victory Points and unlocking the secrets of the worlds around them. Rise of Empire can be played standalone or combined with all previous Star Realms content after the campaign is completed.

Features:

12 Legacy Scenarios
9 Sheets of Stickers
2 Player Starting Decks with 3 Brand New Factions
8+ Legacy Component Envelopes
Narrative Campaign for 2 Players
Competitive and Cooperative Modes
Plays Standalone or Combines with other Star Realms sets
A brand new 60-card Trade Deck featuring new mechanics like "on acquisition" abilities!
Market/Campaign Board
Full-Color Rulebook

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ID: 360676

Release Year: 2024

Min. Players: 2

Max. Players: 2

Play Time (minutes): 20

Average Rating: 6.88349

Complexity: A Little Heavier

Mechanics: Cooperative Game, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Delayed Purchase, Hand Management, Legacy Game, Open Drafting, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, and Take That

Designers: Robert Dougherty and Darwin Kastle

Publishers: Wise Wizard Games