Buy this first
- Our take
- The usual first pick. Great solo robot, and it opens up the rest of the first arc.
- What you need first
- Just the base game
Race for the Galaxy · Expansion
The Gathering Storm
- What it adds
- A 5th player, new cards, bonus goals, and a solo mode against a robot player.
- What it fixes
- Gives military a better chance against the ship-goods strategy.
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Sources
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