Roll for the Galaxy launches August 25

Roll for the Galaxy, the hit dice boardgame designed by Wei-Hwa Huang and Tom Lehmann is coming to app stores this month!  This digital adaptation, created by Temple Gates Games in collaboration with Rio Grande Games, will be available on Steam for PC for $14.99 and Android and iOS devices for $9.99.  The game will be 33% off for one week on Steam starting at launch on August 25th.

Synopsis

Roll for the Galaxy is a dice game of building space empires for 2-5 players. Your dice represent your populace, whom you direct to develop new technologies, settle worlds, and ship goods. The player who best manages their workers and builds the most prosperous empire wins!

This dice version of Race for the Galaxy takes players on a new journey through the Galaxy, but with the the feel of the original game.

Loaded With Features

  • Neural Net AI for solo play
  • Network multiplayer
  • Pass and Play
  • 9 starting factions,  9 starting worlds
  • Sixty developments and settlements

Latest Updates

Throughout the app’s beta we’ve been working on new features the community has asked for, whether on Boardgame Geek, through email, or the Steam forums.  The newest features rolling out include:

  • Improved AI
  • Tutorial
  • Jumbo mode
  • Night mode
  • Colorblind mode

We’ve also added helper tooltips, and async support.  Giant thanks to those who contributed to the beta.  For more features and details, check out our press kit.