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Square strategy board game box with cosmic artwork showing planets and spacecraft, sealed in clear shrink wrap

Hasbro Gaming

Hasbro Gaming Cosmolancer Strategy Board Game

SKU CH-XTCY-N9AYQ

A galactic reimagining of Reiner Knizia's Kingdoms where players place tiles and devices to photograph space phenomena for credits

  • Galactic reimagining of Reiner Knizia's classic Kingdoms game
  • Capture space phenomena for Interstellar Credits across three rounds
  • Cosmic hazards and imaging devices create tactical depth
  • Designed by award-winning creator Reiner Knizia
  • For ages 9+, suitable for family and adult game nights

Galactic Reimagining of Kingdoms

Cosmolancer is a strategy board game designed by Reiner Knizia that reimagines his classic Kingdoms title in a sci-fi setting. Players become freelance space photographers competing to capture lucrative photos of cosmic phenomena over three rounds. The game blends tile placement and area control mechanics for engaging family gameplay. It supports adults, teens, and children aged nine and up.

Check Player Count and Space Requirements

Verify that your gaming group matches the supported player range before purchasing. Ensure you have sufficient table space for the board, tile stacks, and player areas during play. The rules reference the original Kingdoms framework, so familiarity with that system may speed up learning. Confirm the age rating suits all intended participants.

Sustained Strategic Depth Over Three Rounds

Gameplay unfolds across three distinct rounds where tile placement decisions accumulate long-term scoring implications. Early Photo Op and Hazard placements create persistent board states that influence later options. Players must manage Imaging Devices against evolving cosmic dangers that sabotage shots. The session rewards consistent tactical planning rather than single-turn bursts.

Highlights

  • Galactic reimagining of Reiner Knizia's classic Kingdoms game
  • Capture space phenomena for Interstellar Credits across three rounds
  • Cosmic hazards and imaging devices create tactical depth
  • Designed by award-winning creator Reiner Knizia
  • For ages 9+, suitable for family and adult game nights

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What components come in the Cosmolancer box and is anything else needed to play?

The box includes Photo Op tiles, Hazard tiles, Imaging Devices and a scoring system using Interstellar Credits. No extra purchases are required to play.

How do I choose between different versions or capacities of this game?

Only one version of Cosmolancer is listed. There are no alternative editions, expansions or capacity options to select from.

What does the three-round structure mean for actual gameplay length?

Players compete over three rounds to earn the most Interstellar Credits, making it suitable for a standard family game night session.

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