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Galileo Galilei — Board Game
Step into the shoes of the father of observational astronomy! In Galileo Galilei, you play as a 17th-century astronomer during the dawn of the Scientific Revolution. Use your telescope to scan the night sky, discover celestial bodies, and document your findings. But beware—you must carefully navigate your relationship with the Inquisitors of the Catholic Church as you attempt to change the world's understanding of the cosmos forever.
Beautiful Components: Features unique telescope mechanics and stunning artwork inspired by historical star charts.
Deep Strategy: Manage your resources, upgrade your equipment, and choose which discoveries to publish to gain the most prestige.
Educational & Historical: A fantastic way to learn about the history of science and the struggles of early astronomers.
Players: 1–4 | Time: 60–90 mins | Age: 14+
Step into the shoes of the father of observational astronomy! In Galileo Galilei, you play as a 17th-century astronomer during the dawn of the Scientific Revolution. Use your telescope to scan the night sky, discover celestial bodies, and document your findings. But beware—you must carefully navigate your relationship with the Inquisitors of the Catholic Church as you attempt to change the world's understanding of the cosmos forever.
Beautiful Components: Features unique telescope mechanics and stunning artwork inspired by historical star charts.
Deep Strategy: Manage your resources, upgrade your equipment, and choose which discoveries to publish to gain the most prestige.
Educational & Historical: A fantastic way to learn about the history of science and the struggles of early astronomers.
Players: 1–4 | Time: 60–90 mins | Age: 14+