An epic empire-building game, Eclipse gives players control of interstellar civilizations as they explore new star systems, research technologies, and build spaceships to wage war or defend themselves against aggressive opponents. The modular board is equipped with 12 different species, each with its own exciting characteristics and abilities, and 17 different types of ship parts. A wonderful designed action-selection process with variable powers encourages players to manage resources and weigh decisions carefully at every turn. There are many paths to victory—which will you choose?