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Star Trek: Starship Tactical Combat Simulator

USS Milwaukee enters orbit around the fire planet Magaroth.

This is one of my earliest painting projects, from back in the '80s. My Romulan Star Empire Fleet.

Star Trek: Starship Tactical Combat Simulator (1983)

Players

2–6

Best: 2, 3, 4, 6

Playing time

30–120 min

Age

10+

6.80

Average rating

453

Ratings

2.88/5

Weight

#6996

BGG rank

Outside top 5,000

Alternate names:Star Trek II: Starship Combat Simulator +2 more

Designer:David F. Tepool, Forest Brown, Wm. John Wheeler

Artist:Mitch O'Connell

Publisher:Games Workshop Ltd. +1 more

Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).

Game DNA

Strategy7.0

Luck7.0

Interaction5.0

Complexity5.8

Theme6.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

Science FictionWargameMovies / TV / Radio themeAviation / FlightSimultaneous Action SelectionHexagon GridDice RollingGrid Movement

Overview

Step into the command seat of a starship for the Federation, the Klingon Empire, Romulan Star Empire, Gorn Alliance, or an Orion pirate raider with the Star Trek Starship Tactical Combat Simulator.

Using an all new and revised system, the Starship Tactical Simulator provides improved rules for: Movement, Deflector Shields, Detailed Starship Damage, Damage Control, Crew Causalities, New Weapons.

The game gives you a fast-paced and detailed game of space combat. The rules are presented in a learn-as-you-go, three part format.