Race for the Galaxy is a digital adaptation of the strategy board game where players build empires by settling planets and developing technologies. It features a unique simultaneous phase-selection mechanic that requires tactical decision-making and engine-building. The app supports both local AI play and network multiplayer for up to four players.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Strategy board game enthusiasts looking for a complex, fast-paced, and highly replayable tabletop experience.
What does it look like?
Key features
Players secretly and simultaneously lock in one of seven phases to execute actions in a specific order.
A single-player mode powered by advanced AI for offline competitive play.
Includes the New Worlds promo pack with additional starting planets and supports the Gathering Storm and Rebel Vs. Imperium expansions.
Enables network-based competitive play for 2 to 4 participants.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Dormant developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: zombie.
Who built it?
Temple Gates Games
4 apps tracked · Games
Shards of Infinity
Dominion
Roll for the GalaxyUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for Race for the Galaxy
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The rivals identified
The Analyst's Read
Key takeaways for Race for the Galaxy
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app offers a robust and faithful implementation of the original board game, users report significant UI scaling issues on smaller phone screens and occasional stability concerns.
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