Board Game Space

Collection

Three games on the shelf. Open one for the quick take, Benjamin’s notes, and whether a teaching guide exists.

Race for the Galaxy

Medium-heavy · about 30–60 minutes · 2–4, best at 2

You build a galaxy from cards, and each round you secretly choose which phases happen.

  • Interaction: medium
  • Type: card engine

Learn to play: draft guide

Puerto Rico

Medium-heavy · about 90–150 minutes · 3–5, best at 4

Each round you pick a role, everyone takes that action, and the person who picked it gets something extra.

  • Interaction: medium
  • Type: role selection / resource conversion / shipping

Learn to play: not written

dnup

Light · about 15 minutes · 2–5, best at 4

You empty your hand by playing sets, and turning a card changes which number counts.

  • Interaction: high
  • Type: short cards

Learn to play: not written