See the full review at www.timetoplaymag.com Race Through Space is part of Ravensburger's Imagine, Play, Discover series. Products in this line are designed to introduce children to basic strategy as well as logic and deduction. The object of the game is to get all three of your rockets to land on the moon and earn the most points for each rocket. To play, set up the game pieces according to the game instructions. The moon card will be on top and the 10 galaxy cards will make a vertical line below it. Each player chooses a color and takes all three rockets of that color. All players' rockets begin the game on the fourth galaxy card from the bottom. On your turn, roll the die and "fly" one of your rockets toward the moon the number of galaxy cards shown on the die. So if you roll a two, move your rocket forward two spaces. There are certain cards and die symbols that hinder or help you. The asteroid field card slows you down. Even if the number you rolled would otherwise let ! you fly on, your must stop on the asteroid field card until your next turn. If you land on the shooting star card, you can then move up three galaxy cards. If you roll the arrow symbols, you can either move one of your rockets up to join one of your other rockets, or you can move one of your opponent's rockets backward. As the game progresses, the game pieces move. Every time it is the first player's turn, he or she must take the bottom galaxy card and move it to the top, right underneath the moon. If ...
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