{"product_id":"starship-captains-board-game","title":"Starship Captains Board Game","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake command of your own star cruiser and lead a brave crew through missions, pirates, upgrades and galaxy-sized decisions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"786\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA curated Afrishon World pick for strategic family game nights, sci-fi fans and thoughtful screen-free adventure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eA colourful sci-fi strategy board game where 1–4 players manage a crew, upgrade their ship and complete missions across the galaxy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"wj9rfv\" data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eStep into the captain’s chair and guide your newly refurbished starship through its first big voyage. 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