Space King Board Game Wiki
Join 1-4 players in a semi-cooperative Space King adventure packed with official miniatures, alien battles, loot, relics and absurd sci-fi lore.
Space King Board Game Wiki Guides
Everything you need to track the Kickstarter campaign, learn the game, and master the Space King tabletop experience
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Space King Board Game semi cooperative mode: Setup Guide
Learn how to organize Space King Board Game semi cooperative mode, manage shared threats, and resolve personal objectives fairly.
Space King Board Game lore: Factions, Faith & Relics
Explore Space King Board Game lore, including Space King, Psycho-Warriors, legions, relics, heresy, and the mystery behind his disappearance.
Space King Board Game hatemonger: Character Guide
Learn how to interpret Hate Monger in Space King, including personality, satire, tabletop proxy use, and faction role.
Space King Board Game miniatures: Setup Guide & Tips
Learn what to expect from Space King Board Game miniatures, including sculpting details, character poses, painting tips, rewards, and core tabletop mechanics.
Space King Board Game estimated crowdfund price: Tier Guide
Review the Space King Board Game estimated crowdfund price, pledge tiers, included rewards, and extra costs listed for the 2026 campaign.
Space King Board Game how to play: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how the Space King board game is designed to work, from setup and mission goals to cards, psychosis, boredom, and player tactics.
Space King Board Game components: Setup Guide & Checklist
Use this Space King Board Game components guide to sort, verify, protect, and prepare every part of your tabletop game.
Space King Board Game co op mode: Setup Guide & Team Tips
Plan a smooth Space King Board Game co op mode session with team roles, turn structure, communication tips, and a practical setup checklist.
Space King Board Game box contents: Setup Guide
Review the Space King Board Game box contents, pledge-tier inclusions, expansions, miniatures, lore materials, and setup checklist.
Space King Board Game strategy guide: Core tactics
Learn adaptable Space King Board Game tactics for setup, resource planning, board control, timing, and endgame decisions.
Space King Board Game rules: Setup Guide & Core Play
Learn the Space King Board Game rules, card resolutions, character roles, combat flow, and practical tips for running a session.
Space King Board Game beginner guide: Setup & Tips
Learn how to prepare, teach, and approach Space King Board Game with practical beginner tips for alien battles and tabletop sessions.
Space King Board Game Kickstarter & Pledge Levels
The official Kickstarter is the main hub for backing Space King: The Board Game. The campaign combines the core semi-cooperative miniature board game with pledge-dependent rewards and additional Kickstarter content.
SPACE KING: The Board Game
The official crowdfunding campaign for the Flashgitz Space King tabletop game.
Flashgitz
The board game is based directly on the animated Space King universe created by Flashgitz.
Semi-Cooperative Miniature Board Game
The game combines characters, factions, combat, looting, missions, and physical miniatures.
1-4 Players
Space King is designed for solo play or a small group of players.
Multiple Kickstarter Reward Levels
Different pledge levels provide different combinations of the board game and campaign rewards.
Additional Game Content
Kickstarter rewards and stretch goals expand the project with additional miniatures, characters, missions, and physical components.
How to Play Space King Board Game
A game of Space King revolves around taking characters into dangerous scenarios, resolving encounters, fighting enemies, collecting loot, and progressing through mission objectives.
Prepare the Game
Set up the selected Space King mission and the physical components required for the scenario.
Enter the Mission
Players bring their Space King characters into a scenario containing objectives, threats, and opportunities for loot.
Take Player Actions
Players use their characters to move through the scenario, interact with the game state, and work toward mission objectives.
Fight and Survive
Combat is a central part of the game, forcing players to deal with hostile encounters while keeping their characters in the mission.
Collect Loot
Looting is part of the core gameplay loop and gives players additional reasons to explore and engage with encounters.
Manage Semi-Cooperative Goals
Players face shared dangers but also operate through individual characters and factions, creating tension between cooperation and personal interests.
Resolve the Scenario
The session progresses toward the objectives and outcome defined by the selected mission or scenario.
Space King Board Game Miniatures & Components
The physical presentation is a major part of Space King: The Board Game. Its tabletop system uses miniatures alongside cards, boards, tokens, dice, and mission-related material, while Kickstarter rewards add further content beyond the base game.
Space King Character Miniatures
Physical miniatures represent characters from the Space King universe during tabletop play.
Game Cards
Card components support the game's characters, encounters, equipment, loot, and other gameplay systems.
Game Boards
Physical board elements provide the play space used during Space King missions and scenarios.
Game Tokens
Tokens are included among the physical components used to represent and manage information during play.
Game Dice
Dice form part of the physical tabletop component set.
Kickstarter Extras
Campaign rewards can add extra miniatures, characters, missions, and other physical game components.
Space King Board Game Stretch Goals
Stretch goals increase the amount of content available through the Space King Kickstarter campaign. The unlock structure expands both the miniature collection and the playable material included with supported pledge rewards.
| Reward Type | Content | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Miniatures | Additional Space King miniatures | Physical Content |
| Characters | Additional characters represented through campaign content | Playable Content |
| Missions | Additional missions and scenario content | Gameplay Content |
| Components | Additional physical board game components | Physical Content |
Space King Board Game Solo & Co-op Modes
The game is designed to work across solo and multiplayer sessions. A single player can take on the tabletop challenge alone, while groups can coordinate their characters and resources through cooperative and semi-cooperative objectives.
Solo Play
1 PlayerThe game can be played by a single player, allowing the missions and core board-game systems to be experienced without assembling a group.
Co-op Play
2-4 PlayersMultiple players can tackle the game's missions together, coordinating their actions while working toward the scenario's shared objectives.
Semi-Cooperative Play
MultiplayerThe game includes a semi-cooperative element alongside its shared mission structure, giving players reasons to pursue their own interests while still dealing with threats affecting the group.
Player Count
1-4 PlayersSpace King: The Board Game is built for groups of up to four players while retaining a dedicated option for playing alone.
Space King Board Game Missions & Objectives
Space King: The Board Game uses mission-based play rather than a single identical setup every session. Players enter scenarios, deal with hostile forces, complete objectives, and work through the challenges presented by the mission.
Space King Board Game Release Date & Shipping
The Kickstarter campaign is the central source for pledge availability, production updates, estimated delivery information, and shipping details. Backers should use the fulfillment information attached to their selected pledge when planning for delivery.
| Stage | Status | Availability | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowdfunding | Kickstarter campaign | Available through eligible Kickstarter pledge levels during the campaign | Backers select a pledge level containing the board game and its listed campaign rewards. |
| Production | Post-campaign fulfillment process | For campaign backers | Manufacturing and preparation take place after crowdfunding before physical rewards can be dispatched. |
| Estimated Delivery | Pledge-specific Kickstarter estimate | Displayed with campaign reward information | Delivery timing follows the estimate associated with the relevant Kickstarter reward and fulfillment updates. |
| Shipping | Physical reward fulfillment | Depends on supported destination and pledge | Shipping requirements and fulfillment information are handled through the Kickstarter campaign and its backer updates. |
| Post-Kickstarter Availability | Crowdfunding release first | Separate retail availability is not part of the Kickstarter pledge itself | The Kickstarter campaign remains the primary route for securing the announced crowdfunding edition and campaign rewards. |
Space King Board Game Characters & Lore
Space King began as the Flashgitz animated science-fiction universe and uses a deliberately over-the-top grimdark setting. The board game adapts that world into physical characters, enemies, scenarios, and objectives.
Space King
The legendary Space King sits at the center of the setting's mythology and gives the series its name. References to Space King form part of the exaggerated religious and imperial imagery that defines the universe.
The Player Characters
Players control characters represented on the tabletop as they enter missions, confront hostile forces, and work toward scenario objectives.
Role: Playable mission participants
Hostile Forces
Enemy units and other threats oppose the players during missions. They provide the combat and survival pressure that players must overcome while pursuing objectives.
Role: Mission opposition
Grimdark Sci-Fi Setting
Space King uses a violent, absurd, and heavily exaggerated science-fiction universe built around fanaticism, warfare, monstrous enemies, and larger-than-life space-fantasy imagery.
Flashgitz Universe
The tabletop game is based on the Space King universe created by Flashgitz. Its characters and visual identity draw from the animated series while the board game adds its own physical missions, components, objectives, and gameplay structure.
Tabletop Adaptation
The board game translates the setting into playable scenarios using character pieces, enemy encounters, mission objectives, and cooperative or semi-cooperative player interaction.