What age is twilight imperium for?

Twilight Imperium 4th Edition | Strategy Board Game for Adults and Teens | Adventure Game | Ages 14 and up | 3-6 Players | Average Playtime 4-8 Hours | Made by Fantasy Flight Games.

Is Twilight Imperium too complicated?

7 Twilight Imperium Is Poorly Explained

Coupled with poorly explained mechanics, including some players not understanding how to win, the game has earned a reputation for complexity.

Why is Twilight Imperium so good?

Twilight Imperium is a very fun and involved game throughout. The components are great and the sheer amount of playable factions, each with unique abilities, is outstanding. Player interaction is very, very good.

Can you play Twilight Imperium by yourself?

Twilight Imperium (Fourth Edition) is a game of galactic conquest in which three to six players (and we have a solo variant available!)

Is Twilight Imperium easy to learn?

It is not the hardest game to learn, yes it's deep but it's a logical game to follow, and the rules are reasonably well written. My recommendation would be the same as one of the previous posters, play it solo so you're comfortable with the rules and then get 3 friends around to play it.

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How many rounds does Twilight Imperium take?

During the strategy, status and agenda phases, players to not take turns for the purpose of game effects. A game has a maximum of nine game rounds.

How many players do you need to play Twilight Imperium?

Twilight Imperium 4th Edition Board Game Prophecy of Kings EXPANSION | Strategy Board Game for Adults and Teens | Ages 14+ | 3-8 Players | Average Playtime 4-8 Hours | Made by Fantasy Flight Games.

Can you trade planets in Twilight Imperium?

Per Fischer. Only trade goods and/or commondities can be exchanged (Unless you are the Hacan, in which case Action cards may also be exchanged as part of the deal). You can't give away planets, tech, units or anything else.

How many sleeves do I need Twilight Imperium?

In case of TI, you need ten yellow sleeve packs from FFG.

How big is Twilight Imperium map?

The map is 28 inches across no one could sit near it on a 2.5 foot wide table or 3 foot table. Each player needs to have an 18 inch wide play mat by 8 inches high, plus extra space for tech deck, promissory notes, units, and actions cards. Plus you need a score board, decks, extra tokens, stategy card area.

How many races are in the base Twilight Imperium game?

Every faction offers a completely different play experience, from the wormhole-hopping Ghosts of Creuss to the Emirates of Hacan, masters of trade and economics. These seventeen races are offered many paths to victory, but only one may sit upon the throne of Mecatol Rex as the new masters of the galaxy.

Can you play Twilight Imperium with 2 players?

Whilst you can find fan variants which work at 2 players, the game only supports 3-6 and in general the more players the better.

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What is the max hand size in Twilight Imperium?

Each player's hand can have a maximum of seven action cards. If a player ever has more than seven action cards, that player must choose seven cards to keep and discard the rest. A game effect can increase or decrease the number of cards a player's hand can have.

What is the max infantry Twilight Imperium?

Number in Reinforcements: 12

At least one piece of plastic must accompany any group of infantry tokens in a system, so a maximum of 12 systems may contain a single player's infantry.

Can you move ships out of an activated system Twilight Imperium?

The ship can move out of the active system and back into it if its move value is high enough. The ship must move along a path of adjacent systems, and the number of systems the ship enters cannot exceed its move value.

Will there be a 5th edition of Twilight Imperium?

There will not be a 5th edition of this massive game. Like others have said, Christian was the founder and creator of TI and the world.

What are the 4 phases of Twilight Imperium?

The game plays in four phases: Strategy, Action, Status, and Agenda.

What is the difference between eclipse and Twilight Imperium?

Twilight Imperium is a very long negotiation/battle for supremacy. In TI4, you are the supreme dictator of an empire. Eclipse is an AmeriClash/Euro hybrid. Eclipse is a much shorter game where you are trying to overcome the game mechanisms as much as your opponents.

Does the speaker change in Twilight Imperium?

The speaker is the player who has the speaker token. The main method for switching the speaker is via the Politics strategy card. The active player chooses any player, except the current speaker to become the new speaker when they resolve the primary ability.

Can you tie in Twilight Imperium?

If one or more players are tied for having the most victory points, the tied player who is first in initiative order is the winner.