Alien Frontiers

Roll dice, colonize a planet, and steal alien tech

πŸ‘₯ 2–4 players⏱ approx. 90 minπŸͺ„ A round to warm up10+
β˜… 7.1 Β· BGG #405

Who it's for

Players who love the worker-placement genre but want the variability of dice. Best at 3-4 for tight competition over territories.

Not for you if…

Skip if dice randomness frustrates you or you prefer deterministic strategy. Can drag at higher player counts.

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Vibe's take

Competitive, tactical, dice-driven, retro-cool

About this game

Dice-placement game set on a newly discovered planet. Roll dice and assign them to orbital facilities to colonize territories, harvest resources, and activate alien technology. Worker-placement feel with dice as your workers, plus area-control competition for the planet's surface.

Dice placementArea controlRetro sci-fiAlien technology

Get it

from €157

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By the numbers

Players

Best at 3–4 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

90 min

Ages 10+

Complexity

2.6 / 5 β€” Medium

BGG Rating

7.1/10

Rank #405

16k ratings

Published

2010

Language

Moderate text

Designed by

Tory Niemann

Published by

LocWorks, ζ ͺεΌδΌšη€Ύγ‚±γƒ³γƒ“γƒ« (KenBill), Hobby World, CMON Global Limited, Clever Mojo Games, Tycoon Games, Game Salute

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