Sunday Fundays - Space Base

Sundays are Fundays here at Voss Media, where we teach and play a fun game for veteran gamers and new players alike.

This event we will be playing: Space Base.

In Space Base, players assume the roles of Commodores of a small fleet of ships.

Ships begin docked at their stations and are then deployed to sectors as new ships are commissioned under your command. Use cargo vessels to engage in trade and commerce; mining vessels to build reoccurring base income; and carriers to spread your influence. Establish new colonies for a new Commodore in a sector to gain even more influence. Gain enough influence and you can be promoted to Admiral!

Space Base is a quick-to-learn, quick-to-play dice game using the core "I roll, everyone gets stuff" mechanism seen in other games. It's also a strategic engine builder using a player board (your space base) and tableaus of ship…