{"id":5381,"date":"2021-03-01T10:47:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T08:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/?page_id=5381"},"modified":"2022-07-12T18:12:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T16:12:14","slug":"nexum-galaxy-extreme-strategy-game-from-1-to-4-groups-of-civilizat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/en\/nexum-galaxy-extreme-strategy-game-from-1-to-4-groups-of-civilizat\/","title":{"rendered":"NEXUM Galaxy: Extreme Strategy Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong><em>(Extracts from the code \u201cCivilitas\u201d, which contains the preserved legacies of the history of the civilizations of the Universe):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201c THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY\u2026\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026 Millions of years have passed since the ancient Humans, who arose on the mythical Earth, discovered the technology of stellar travel. <\/em><em>Their descendants, Settlers of Planetary Systems, have traveled the galaxies fighting countless alien species to expand their influence and ensure their survival. <\/em><em>Now they have almost nothing to do with what it was before, and each group of civilizations that has survived has been thanks to its split, evolution, and specialization in the domain of one of the foundations of nature (matter, energy, data, and space-time). Everyone is aware that they lack the knowledge that will allow them to absorb others to gain absolute control. What they call NEXUM\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>THE \u201cNEXUM\u201d, DISCOVERED IN \u201cGALAXY\u201d\u2026 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>As a result of the merger of a black hole and a neutron star, one kilonova has exploited alongside the forgotten and remote GALAXY. This has put the focus on from \u00a0all corners of the Universe in the remains of the Athavian civilization, which before its destruction had secretly reached the maximum knowledge that the ancient codices call NEXUM and the absolute power that it carries. Until that unexpected annihilation, the Atavians had succeeded. <\/em><em>dodge attention to GALAXY, progressing silently for the last five hundred million years of the second eon after the Big Bang. <\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=\u00bbBUY!\u00bb color=\u00bbgreen\u00bb align=\u00bbcenter\u00bb i_icon_fontawesome=\u00bbfa fa-arrow-right\u00bb add_icon=\u00bbtrue\u00bb link=\u00bburl:https%3A%2F%2Fdracoideas.com%2Fshop%2Fen%2F46-nexum-galaxy||target:%20_blank|\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><em><strong>CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BASIC GAME \u201cNEXUM Galaxy\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h4><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6291\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cajas-juego-introduccion-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cajas-juego-introduccion-1.jpg 680w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cajas-juego-introduccion-1-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><br \/>\nBASE GAME (NEXUM Galaxy)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1 to 4<\/strong> players.<\/li>\n<li>25&#8242; for 2 players, 45&#8242; for 3 players and 55&#8242; for 4 players.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extreme strategy<\/strong> (base game without chance, without events, just your mind against that of your rivals).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strategic management of resources and positioning<\/strong> to achieve victories in Combat and Technological Relics.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to surprise until the end. \u00abNothing is lost until it is lost\u00bb.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple rules<\/strong>, minimal elements for its genre.<\/li>\n<li>Medium-low difficulty.<\/li>\n<li>From 8 years old.<\/li>\n<li>For gamers and the uninitiated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Space theme<\/strong> with immersion in science fiction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Different levels<\/strong> going up to generations with particular abilities of each group of civilizations.<\/li>\n<li>An economic base game, with deluxe options (space mat, plastic ships, &#8230;).<\/li>\n<li>3&#215;4 solar systems discs, 29&#215;4 ships, 32 energy tokens, 4 victory discs, plus reminders &#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>EXPANSION (NEXUM: Asteroids)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>It becomes a <strong>4X game<\/strong> (eXploration, &#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>Collecting asteroids and mining Nexum crystals.<\/li>\n<li>SpaceShips improvement.<\/li>\n<li>Campaign, tournament, cooperative, adventure modes &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-battle<\/strong> mode up to 16 players joining 4 games, using wormholes to transmit spaceships and resources between sides.<\/li>\n<li>Asteroid clouds, exploration of new Exotic Systems &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Manageable and positionable events on stage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medium-high<\/strong> difficulty.<\/li>\n<li>From 8 years old.<\/li>\n<li>Requires and complements the base game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>THE CONQUEST OF GALAXY<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6290 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-119x120.jpg 119w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-114x114.jpg 114w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng-607x607.jpg 607w, https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bodegon-KS-eng.jpg 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>Now the most powerful Groups of Civilizations are arriving from the most remote parts of the Universe through the limited TANNH\u00c4USER\u2019 GATES. They will fight for the domain of GALAXY and the secrets that the scattered TECHNOLOGICAL RELICS, which they contain the scattered NEXUM knowledge. You will be in command of one of the four armies to control the galaxy and its secrets:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6286 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/nexum-nave-azul.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" \/>Collective Gnomicon (blue squad)<\/strong>: They are cold machines that work like multisensory swarms endowed with collective intelligence. <strong>Greater potential<\/strong>: Supercalculation, with which they coordinate attacks and foresee many dangers. <strong>Against<\/strong>: They don&#8217;t feel, and do not take prisoners. <strong>Element<\/strong>: Information, predictive calculation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6287 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/nexum-nave-amarilla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" \/>Psychon (yellow squad)<\/strong>: Highly energetic beings who dominate almost all frequencies. <strong>Greater potential<\/strong>: Electromagnetically alter the will of others. <strong>Against<\/strong>: Bad to win and worse to lose. <strong>Element<\/strong>: Energy, control of communication.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6288 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/nexum-nave-roja.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" \/>Clonix (red squad)<\/strong>: Army composed of all kinds of cyborg beings that are drones, from an undisclosed galaxy, for what remains of the ancient human species. <strong>Greater potential<\/strong>: Military experience. <strong>Against<\/strong>: Absolute neglect of personal appearance. <strong>Element<\/strong>: Space-time. Exquisite punctuality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6289 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/nexum-nave-verde.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" \/>Bionts (green squad)<\/strong>: The deadliest combination of all life forms that they have assimilated in their travels through the galaxies. <strong>Greater potential<\/strong>: Defense and infection. <strong>Against<\/strong>: They are recognized by the strong smell of garlic. <strong>Element<\/strong>: Matter. Replica of any form of life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each Group of civilizations has managed to use a Tannh\u00e4user Gate to deliver a few spaceships to a Tann (Initial Planet), with very limited energy resources.<\/p>\n<p><em>From that point of arrival, conquer planets, requisition loot, extract energy, capture Relics, craft, and mobilize new ships to achieve absolute control of the NEXUM that is scattered throughout GALAXY!<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=\u00bbBUY!\u00bb color=\u00bbgreen\u00bb align=\u00bbcenter\u00bb i_icon_fontawesome=\u00bbfa fa-arrow-right\u00bb add_icon=\u00bbtrue\u00bb link=\u00bburl:https%3A%2F%2Fdracoideas.com%2Fshop%2Fen%2F46-nexum-galaxy||target:%20_blank|\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><em><strong>GAME SYSTEM<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>To <strong><u>make up the game board<\/u><\/strong>, three Planetary Systems are placed on the table for each participating player.<\/p>\n<p>Each <strong><u>Planetary System <\/u><\/strong>is made up of a star and three planets:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An initial system, the color of the player, whose largest planet is the \u00abTann\u00bb or possessor of the Tannh\u00e4user Gate, through which its four initial ships are supposed to have arrived.<\/li>\n<li>A large system, with three large planets and a Tech Relic on one of them.<\/li>\n<li>A small system, with a large planet, a medium and a small one, which houses another of the Technological Relics that carry the NEXUM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That is, there are six Planetary Systems for one and two players, up to twelve Systems for four players, each game being able to have a different composition, forcing strategies to be rethought. The turn is not significant, but if they touch or not, because it will affect the cost of movement between them.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><u>All players will start with<\/u><\/strong> three energy units and four ships on their planet \u201cTann\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>The turn system<\/u><\/strong><u> is<\/u> different depending on whether there are one, two, three or four players, following the corresponding mini-board.<br \/>\nIt is always made up of one or two phases, these being \u201c<strong>Management<\/strong>\u201d or \u201c<strong>Navigation<\/strong>\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>In the \u201cManagement\u201d phase<\/u><\/strong>, energy is obtained for each Astro that one owns and then there is the possibility of creating ships on controlled planets, in exchange for energy.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>In the \u201cNavigation\u201d phase<\/u><\/strong>, you can navigate at different distances and costs, and you can conquer an Astro with or without combat, providing energy loot according to the size of the star. The combats are by majority of ships, with cost of sacrifice in function of the defense.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>The stars<\/u><\/strong> have limitations and special appropriation, defense, and destruction properties.<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>The Technological Relics<\/u><\/strong> endow those who occupy them with special properties, being able to take them to other Planets and accumulate them in combined effect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do<strong> you want to try it? Head over to GAMES FRIDAYS:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/7wtyd6YQRJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/7wtyd6YQRJ<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=\u00bbNEXUM in BGG\u00bb color=\u00bbgreen\u00bb size=\u00bblg\u00bb align=\u00bbcenter\u00bb i_icon_fontawesome=\u00bbfa fa-check\u00bb add_icon=\u00bbtrue\u00bb link=\u00bburl:https%3A%2F%2Fboardgamegeek.com%2Fboardgame%2F332420%2Fnexum-galaxy||target:%20_blank|\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>Designer: <\/b>Enrique Prieto<br \/>\n<strong>Graphic design and illustrator:<\/strong> Mat\u00edas Cazorla<br \/>\n<strong>Cover:<\/strong> Paco Arenas<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=\u00bb2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=\u00bbfa fa-child\u00bb color=\u00bbcustom\u00bb background_style=\u00bbrounded-less\u00bb background_color=\u00bbcustom\u00bb align=\u00bbcenter\u00bb custom_background_color=\u00bb#fb8405&#8243; custom_color=\u00bb#ffffff\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Recommended age:<br \/>\n<\/strong>More than 8 years<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=\u00bbfa fa-users\u00bb color=\u00bbcustom\u00bb background_style=\u00bbrounded-less\u00bb background_color=\u00bbcustom\u00bb align=\u00bbcenter\u00bb custom_background_color=\u00bb#fb8405&#8243; custom_color=\u00bb#ffffff\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Number of players:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1 to 4<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=\u00bbfa fa-clock-o\u00bb color=\u00bbcustom\u00bb background_style=\u00bbrounded-less\u00bb background_color=\u00bbcustom\u00bb align=\u00bbcenter\u00bb custom_background_color=\u00bb#fb8405&#8243; custom_color=\u00bb#ffffff\u00bb][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Estimated time:<br \/>\n<\/strong>25\u2019 for 2 players<br \/>\n45\u2032 for 3 players<br \/>\n55\u2032 for 4 players<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=\u00bb2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Acknowledgments<\/h3>\n<p><strong>NEXUM Galaxy<\/strong>\u00a0could be considered a collective work, since it incorporates the contributions of hundreds of players of all game levels and ages, and of the publisher.<\/p>\n<p>In this link, the author elaborates on that concept and also thanks some of those people for taking the time to make <strong>NEXUM Galaxy<\/strong> what it is today.<\/p>\n<p id=\"intro\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eclipseeditorial.com\/games\/en\/nexum-galaxy-authors-note-and-acknowledgments\/\">Author&#8217;s note and acknowledgments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now the most powerful Groups of Civilizations are arriving from the most remote parts of the Universe through the limited TANNH\u00c4USER\u2019 GATES. 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