Cosmic Colonies An Orbit-drafting Game of Building a Home in the Stars

This is a very strong gateway game...simple choices but good, fulfilling ones. A great little game, I'm definitely impressed with it.

This initiative system with a super-tight polyomino puzzle makes Cosmic Colonies a very, very sharp game

The passing of these worker cards make the game stand out among other drafting and tile-placement games.

All those [mechnisms] come together to vreate an incredible experience and just such a fun game

The 'orbiting' mechanism that has players sharing cards round-to-round forces them to think carefully about what cards they're using, and when

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A fantastic game. Its core mechanic feels clever and makes you think around your opponents, there’s plenty of variability game to game, and it’s a ton of fun for new and experienced gamers alike.

This is definitely a cool game. I am a sucker for drafting and I think with the closed selection of cards it can be really interesting. I love the different boards and the hidden goals to work towards. It has a lot of great mechanics and will keep the game interesting from play to play.

It's light, yet strategic, still has interesting decision-making, has the fun-factor and is highly accessible.

Great for players who like strategy, but it's easy to get to the table

Cosmic Colonies fits the family game genre very well. It is easy to learn and it plays in about a half hour, but its decisions are interesting nonetheless.

This is a good family game, and an interesting 2-player game as well