a tactical simulation of space combat in the distant future. The game portrays the conflicts that arose between three races; Human, Drove, and the Rhylsh. The game provides information for setting up various types of missions or scenarios to provide a great variety of games that can be played using the rules. Scenarios depict the more important engagements fought between the three races. The game also includes information for designing and setting up your own scenarios. Each ship counter represents a single ship which is moved across the Mapboard's hexagonal grid according to the individual movement characteristics of each different ship. The score of the game is such that each hexagon (hex) is 186,000 miles from side to side and each game Move is equal to six seconds of real time.