Dog Fight: Starship Edition

Combat Simulation Part 1

So you've learned the rules of ___________ strategy game. Now you know how to play, right? Not exactly. For the experienced player, the tactics …

Crew Ranks

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Crew Ranks Cheat sheet card Crew cards have an additional element no other cards have: Rank. Ranks designate specialties for each crew and provi…

Game Counters/Tokens

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Dog Fight: Starship Edition uses several types of game counters. Most of these are provided in the Core Set and Token Set . You can use just about …

Insight: Resolving Attacks

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Much like how the Preparation Phase and Action Phase separate the "planning" from the "doing", an attack action is separated int…

How many players can we have?

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Dog Fight: Starship Edition is multi-player native, meaning it was designed from the beginning for 2 or more players. Each game map in the Core …

Standard Environment

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Alternate rules have been invented over the years to help game play. To make it easier for new players to keep track of alternate rules, for version …

Insight: Grade

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Players familiar with Dog Fight: Starship Edition have had little reason to care about one ship statistic: Grade. A vessel's grade is basically …

Mission Updates

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20 Jul 2020 In preparation for the upcoming Proving Grounds Expansion set mentioned earlier the downloadable missions are getting a minor update.…

Insight: Obstructed

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Obstructed The 2.0 retooling required the maps to be replaced in the Core Set. Map 1001 (the sun map) suggested vessels could move much faster than …

Opening hand alternative

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Dog Fight: Starship Edition's design is intended to give as much freedom as possible to the player. One way this is accomplished is by minimizing…

Insight: Heavy vs Light ships

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From the beginning of game development the six core ships had different inherent abilities (except the Tavor and Intrepid, which have identical abil…

Insight: Close Quarters

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One difficult aspect of any customizable game is managing conflicts between mechanisms and/or rules. Such is the case with the ATTACK card Close Qua…

Insight: Combat Types

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New to version 2.0 is the idea of combat types: Projectile and Energy type attacks. Over the years, prior to 2.0, there were plenty of implicat…

Insight: Card Redesign

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Dog Fight 2.0 changed the card design to aid game play. Card colors are more prominent which helps in following Card Types. But there was also the ma…