Rank #5 in Hobby Heavies - 4-Hour Games
Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy (Lautapelit)
by Lautapelit · Ages 14+
4X space-strategy with tactile bling.
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Price checked Oct 7, 2026
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👑 Premium PickWhat we like
- ↑4X space-strategy (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate)
- ↑Premium components - iconic miniatures and tiles
- ↑Different every game - modular setup
- ↑Asymmetric factions
- ↑Reduced playtime vs original Eclipse
Worth knowing
- ↓Premium pricing - flagship hobby heavy
- ↓Setup is involved
- ↓Long game length still 2-3 hours
What buyers say
Based on 37 buyer mentionsBuyers praise gameplay and gameplay speed. Some flag value for money.
↑ Gameplay↑ Gameplay speed↓ Value for money
Specs
- Player Count
- 2-6
- Game Length
- 120-180 minutes
- Teach Time
- 45 minutes
- BGG Weight
- 4.5
- Factions
- Multiple asymmetric
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