Black Angel

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Black Angel

450.5Worker Placement

Players
1–4 (Ideal 3)
Time
120 min
Complexity
Rating

Rival AI overseers guide a lone arkship toward a new home, earning validation by completing missions, aiding aliens, and fending off space raiders.

Gameplay

Score the most validation by rolling dice, placing them on ship systems to take actions, playing cards for missions, and adding tiles to expand the ship and surrounding space. You’re constantly balancing efficient turns against tight action slots and escalating threats that can outpace your plans.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.23.87BoardGameGeek

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