Launch probes, scan distant stars, and lead humanity's search for alien life.
A deep space exploration eurogame from Czech Games Edition for curious strategy gamers.
SETI is a science-inspired strategy board game where 14 players launch probes, scan star systems, analyze data, upgrade technology, and search for traces of life beyond Earth.
Product Description
SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence is a strategic space exploration eurogame where you lead a scientific agency searching for life beyond Earth. Launch probes through a rotating Solar System, study planets and moons, scan distant stars, collect data, and use real-world inspired project cards to push your research further.
Why you'll love it
- Science-rich space strategy built around astronomy, planetary exploration, and the search for alien life.
- Rotating Solar System board creates clever timing choices as planets move during play.
- Multiple paths to discovery through probes, orbiters, landers, telescope scans, data analysis, and technology upgrades.
- 200+ unique cards inspired by real technologies, projects, and discoveries.
- Hidden alien species discovery adds surprise and replay value each game.
- Strong solo mode included for players who enjoy a thoughtful challenge on their own.
- Great for strategy gamers who enjoy planning, resource management, space themes, and meaningful decisions.
Quick Details
- Product type: Standalone strategy board game
- Players: 14 players
- Age: 14+
- Length: 40 min/player
- Theme: Space exploration, astronomy, alien life, scientific discovery
- Game style: Medium-heavy eurogame / strategy game
- Main actions: Launch probes, orbit planets, land on planets or moons, scan nearby stars, analyze data, play cards, research technology
- Play structure: Played over 5 rounds
- Solo mode: Yes
Good to Know
- Best suited for players who enjoy thoughtful strategy, planning, and discovery rather than quick party-style gameplay.
- Built around limited resources, scientific planning, rotating planetary positions, data collection, and discovery goals.
- Players can launch probes, orbit planets, land on planets or moons, scan nearby stars, analyze data, play cards, research technology, or pass for the round.
- Includes a science-rich space theme inspired by astronomy, planetary exploration, and the search for life beyond Earth.
Care & Maintenance
Store the rotating solar system pieces, cards, tokens, and player boards neatly after each game.
Keep cards dry and flat, and avoid bending the board discs so the rotating Solar System stays smooth for future plays.
