Number of Players: 1-4
Playing Time: 60-90 Minutes
Recommended Ages: 14+
The year is 3042, and humanity is ready to explore the stars. Scientists have been studying the nearby celestial bodies for centuries, and they have identified the best candidates for human habitation. At long last, the nations of Earth have the technology to reach the stars. A peaceful competition has begun as they send their starships into the cosmos. In the end, all of humanity will win, but which nation will be remembered as the greatest pioneers?
Kepler-3042 is a game of exploration and colonization. You must carefully manage your resources as you colonize, exploit, and terraform the planets of the Milky Way, developing critical technologies along the way. Each round, you choose which action to perform and which bonuses to activate to further your goals. The nation with the most victory points at the end will be remembered by history as the greatest explorers in the galaxy!
- Explore the cosmos and colonize habitable planets
- Develop critical technology while carefully managing resources
- The greatest explorer will be remembered throughout the galaxy!
Contents:
36 celestial body tiles
24 medal tokens
12 colonial medals
12 technology medals
1 round marker
1 first-player marker
1 scorepad
1 science supplement
1 galaxy board
17 objective cards
10 standard objectives
7 advanced objectives
18 progress cards
28 planet cards
4 technology boards
4 planet summary charts
4 Earth cards
4 reference cards (double-sided)
4 action boards
68 resource cubes
28 energy (orange)
28 matter (white)
12 antimatter (black)
48 nation markers
4 action cubes
12 starships
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