talisman – Star Wars is now available in English via USAopoly, also in Germany. The thematic release of the adventure board game Talisman based on George Lucas' sci-fantasy epic uses the well-known principle of quest-driven gaming and lets players slip into the roles of Jedi or Sith. Also a German version of Talisman – Star Wars There will be, but only in the summer. The publisher Pegasus Players is responsible for the localization.
“Star Wars – Talisman combines the classic roll-and-move adventure platformer with a generational storyline, allowing players to join the fray as a Jedi or Sith, hone their strength and fight one another to defeat the Empire or the to become a true Sith apprentice”, this is how USAopoly describes the board game, whose greatest strength with this edition probably lies in the powerful license.
Talisman - Star Wars: Adventure with famous characters
Last year USAopoly and Games Workshop canceled the thematic version of the classic board game - on May 4th. At that time there was not a lot of information about the new board game, which is basically based on the familiar framework. The focus is on various popular characters from the Star Wars universe: Rey, Ahsoka Tano, Count Dooku, Darth Maul, Darth Vader, Ezra Bridger, Kylo Ren, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Luke Skywalker, Mace Windu, Grand Inquisitor and Seventh Sister.
The board game is now available in English, with a German version following in the summer Pegasus Spiele. Talisman – Star Wars is expected to appear in August, the publisher states on its website. Amazon, however, indicates June 15th as the date of availability.
With the release of the game, the war between good and evil is raging again in a galaxy far, far away. Players are then again in the thick of it. In Talisman - Star Wars Edition, players embody the iconic characters from the template and visit the equally well-known homeworlds and planets from the Star Wars saga. The goal for both parties: to overthrow Emperor Palpatine from the throne in order to bring peace back to the galaxy or to usurp rulership himself.
The Talisman - Star Wars Edition is a completely independent game that transfers the Talisman principle to the Star Wars universe. Players gradually develop their characters, equip them and use various power skills. The well-known roll-and-move concept is retained: If it is a player's turn, he rolls the dice and moves his figure the number of spaces that have been rolled. This is where encounters take place: places or characters of opposing attitudes trigger actions in the game. The board game is aimed at two to six players aged around twelve and lasts between one and a half and two hours per game.
The original is a real classic as a board game. Talisman was first released in 1993, back then through Games Workshop. What followed were numerous new editions and now also spin-offs. Even the latest, fourth edition is now “old news”. Most recently, Fantasy Flight Games was able to publish reprints thanks to a licensing agreement with Games Workshop. However, the license expired in 2016. talisman – Star Wars Edition is originally published by USAopoly, who have experience in selling licensed board games. The German version of Talisman – Star Wars, which will be released via Pegasus Spiele, is expected to retail for around 55 euros.
Source: USAopoly
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