Godsfire
Metagaming Concepts • 1976
- Publisher
- Metagaming Concepts
- First published
- 1976
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Godsfire was published in 1976 by Metagaming Concepts, a company renowned for its microgames—small, affordable titles packaged in ziplock bags that defined a niche era of tabletop design. The game emerged during a period of rapid experimentation in science fiction wargaming, aimed at capturing the complexity of galactic empire-building within a portable, accessible format.
The game was designed by Zac Gates, who sought to blend tactical planetary combat with diplomatic and political strategy. Featuring a modular map and an elaborate set of rules for social engineering, it was received as a uniquely ambitious project for its size. While its abstract nature and dense rulebook presented a steep learning curve, it remains a respected piece of mid-seventies hobby gaming history for its conceptual depth.
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