Retro Review: Galaxy Trucker (2007)
Galaxy Trucker Retro Review: Building a Spaceship That Falls Apart. Still Funny? The Legend In 2007, Galaxy Trucker landed like a small disaster. Which is fitting, because the whole game is about building a ship that absolutely should not be allowed in space, then watching the universe punish your optimism. Designed by Vlaada Chvátil and published by Czech Games Edition, it arrived in a hobby that was far less comfortable with real-time play than it is now. Plenty of eurogames asked you to think carefully. Galaxy Trucker asked you to panic, slap tiles onto a board, realise you’ve attached a cannon to nothing, and then launch anyway because the sand timer does not care about your dreams. ...
