Star Wars: Rebellion vs Catan
Side by side comparison of two top board games
Star Wars: Rebellion
Star Wars: Rebellion is a strategy game in which the Galactic Empire seeks to crush the Rebel Alliance, while the Rebels try to ignite a rebellion across the galaxy. One player commands the Imperial forces, while the other leads the Rebel Alliance. The game uses a unique system of hidden movement and deduction as the Rebels move their base while the Empire searches for it.
Catan
Catan is the classic strategy game that introduced modern board gaming to the world. Players build settlements, cities, and roads on the island of Catan by collecting and trading resources. The modular board creates a different island each game. Trade and negotiation are key as players work to become the dominant settlement on Catan.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Star Wars: Rebellion | Catan |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 6 ✓ | 583 |
| Rating | 8.4 ✓ | 7.1 |
| Year Published | 2016 | 1995 ✓ |
| Price | 90 | 35 ✓ |
| Min Players | 2 ✓ | 3 |
| Max Players | 4 | 4 |
| Play Time (min) | 180 | 60 ✓ |
| Min Age | 14 | 10 ✓ |
| Complexity (1-5) | 3.73 ✓ | 2.33 |
Star Wars: Rebellion wins in 4 categories, Catan wins in 4 categories.