Race for the Galaxy

Race for the Galxy is a card board game, whose action takes place in space. Players develop their galactic civilizations using the cards, which symbolizes the worlds, technical or social development or inventions. The object of the board game - populate planets, develop technologies and trade with other players. All of these actions gives you victory points, except for short-term trade, which is not worth any victory points. There are planets, which produce expensive material and there are planets where these materials can be used. Some of the inventions strengthens your armies, and other inventions helps you in peaceful diplomacy. You can win this game in different ways using its' benefits and disadvantages for your purposes.