All the games I’ve played have taken at least four hours. This is not a light, “hey, let’s play something,” game, but an event that you need to plan for and set aside plenty of time.

My 4-by-5 foot table is barely big enough for a 4-player game. If you’re considering getting it, make sure you have plenty of table space for the map, all the different cards, and areas for each player to keep track of his stuff. TI is a huge game, and not just in scope. You do this through conquest, politics and even economics. Players play one of several galactic races trying to take over leadership of the galaxy. The ‘game board’ is actually a map of the galaxy made of hexes, and is different every time. What is Twilight Imperium (TI) all about, you may ask? TI is a massive strategy board game that takes place mostly in outer space. I thought I would write down my thoughts, and why I already love the game, to help you decide if it’s the game for you. It’s not my intention here to go into a lot of detail about every part and every rule. But, it is a game I truly enjoy, and you may as well. I have not owned Twilight Imperium very long, and have not played that many games yet. With the expansion, up to 8 can play, and rules variants are available for 2 players. Twilight Imperium (3rd Edition) is a board game of galactic conquest and strategy for 3-6 players. Twilight Imperium Board Game – A Newbie’s Guide To Ruling The Galaxy

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