Catan: Starfarers vs Aeon's End

Catan: Starfarers is a standalone sci-fi version of Catan that takes the core mechanics and expands them into space. You explore the galaxy, trade with alien civilizations, and upgrade your starship. It features a much more robust board and more complex mechanics than the base game, including a cool plastic ship component that holds your upgrades. If you love Catan but want a more epic, thematic,...

Aeon's End is a cooperative deck-builder where players defend the city of Gravehold from monstrous Nemeses. What sets it apart is the lack of shuffling; when your deck runs out, you flip your discard pile over, preserving the order of your cards. This allows for incredible tactical planning and synergy. Players must work together to manage their spells, charge their abilities, and protect the city...