Space Empires

Interview with Jim Krohn, Designer of Space Empires: All Good Things

A couple of months ago, I sat down to a web call with Space Empires designer Jim Krohn to talk about his game series and the final expansion for it that is currently on the P500, All Good Things. Despite a name that might indicate a touch of bittersweet, Jim is not sorry to bring […]

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Interviews

Space Empires 4X: Fighters and the Joy of Sandboxing

I have an affinity for fighter craft. It is an affinity that doubtless comes in part from a certain popular sci-fi movie franchise, in which daring rebels use swarms of tiny ships to bring down colossal enemy space stations. Multiple times, in fact—and for some reason, it always works.

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Strategy Articles

Space Empires 4X: Empire Events

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Scenarios/Variants

Space Empires 4X: Fleet Building Exercise

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Scenarios/Variants

Space Empires 4X: Exploring Deep Space

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Scenarios/Variants

Space Empires 4X: Exploring Your Home System

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Scenarios/Variants

Space Empires: Thematic “Danger!” Results

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Scenarios/Variants

Talon Tuesday Issue #14: Space Empires Crossover

“Talon Tuesdays” is an article series appearing on InsideGMT periodically on Tuesdays.  It features articles from the Talon development team regarding the game’s design, development and upcoming release. Issue #14: Space Empires Crossover Jim Krohn and GMT Games have another game called Space Empires: 4x. It’s a 4x (Explore, Expand, Exploit, Exterminate) board war game

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Designer Blogs

Space Empires: Replicators Resource Cards

Because I pushed for and laid out most of the Resource Cards for Space Empires: Replicators, Jim Krohn asked me to do a write up on how they came about. When we were well into the design process for SE: Close Encounters, we got an email forwarded by GMT from David Ward with some ideas

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Designer Blogs

Adding the Replicators to Space Empires

Jim Krohn is the creator of our really cool 4X space game, Space Empires. In the expansions to SE, Jim has managed to give us a bunch of cool new additions and options without making the game unwieldy – a considerable design accomplishment. In this, Jim’s first article for InsideGMT, he takes us inside his

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