5/31/2010
- No additional ships have been released
in this line.
11/28/2006
- Star Wars Miniatures Starship
Battles has been released and is
in stores now.
10/15/2006
- The Wizards of the Coast website
now has a Starship
Battles
page plus basic rules are now online (here).
Current product info shows this as a 60
ship release instead of the 40 ships
originally stated. Plus there will
be a preview of ships posted on their
website every Thursday until the release
of the game:
-Starship
Battle Page Announcement Oct 12th
-Starship Battles Rulebook Oct 12th
-First Starships Preview Oct 19th
-Second Starships Preview Oct 26th
-Third Starships Preview Nov 2nd
-Fourth Starships Preview Nov 9th
-Fifth Starships Preview Nov 16th
-Sixth Starships Preview Nov 23
-Release of Starship Battles late November
7/23/2006
- Hasbro.com now has pictures of
the boxes for the Starship Battles
game along with more sales copy about the
game. The Starter Set Box has
windows on the sides so you can see the
miniatures of the Super Star Destroyer
Executor and Mon Calamari Star Defender
Viscount.
Starter
Set Box - Ship-to-ship game play,
and powerful starfleets at your command!
Build your fleet, challenge your friends,
and conquer the galaxy. Assemble
starfighters, transports, and capital
ships from across the Star Wars saga into
unstoppable armadas! Pit fleet against
fleet in fast, head-to-head combat
involving maneuverable starships and
massive weapon platforms! Will the forces
of the dark side crush the galaxy, or will
the champions of the light side prevail?
The fate of worlds rests in your hands!
Contains 8 randomized, fully painted,
plastic miniatures, 2 exclusive
miniatures—Super Star Destroyer Executor
and Mon Calamari Star Defender Viscount,
full-color game stat cards, fully
illustrated battle map, 20-sided die,
rulebook, 2 Fleet Commander cards, Damage
and Command counters.
Booster
Boxes - The battle moves to deep
space! Conquer the hyperspace lanes with
the best fleet of starships you can muster
from across all eras of the Star Wars
saga. Drawn from the landmark films, the
computer games, the comics, and the
novels, these starships give you a whole
new way to decide the fate of the galaxy.
Collect Imperial Star Destroyers, the
Millennium Falcon, X-Wings, B-Wings, Slave
I, TIE fighters, and all your other
favorite Star Wars starships in the
Starship Battles set. Challenge your
friends to epic battles using the most
powerful starships in the galaxy. Contains
7 randomized, prepainted, fully assembled,
durable plastic starship miniatures from
the Star Wars universe and full-color game
stat cards.
5/18/2006
- Rumors and bits of info on this
collectable miniatures game have been
surfacing for the last few months.
Here is the latest that was in the new WotC
catalog:
Star
Wars Miniatures: Starship Battles
Starter Set and Booster
The Star War Miniatures gaming experience
reaches a whole new level!
Star Wars Starship Battles is a new
collectible miniatures game based on the
popular Star Wars Miniatures Game. Long
anticipated by fans, Starship Battles
presents authentic starship figures from
across all eras of the Star Wars saga.
This 40-figure set is made up exclusively
of space vehicles of all sizes, from
starfighters to capital ships, all
represented in relative scale. The starter
game also contains two exclusive,
non-randomized figures not available
anywhere else, the Super Star Destroyer
Executor and the Mon Calamari Star
Defender Viscount.
Drawn from the popular films, computer
games, comics, and novels, the starships
in this set are presented in relative
scale to each other and not scale with
other Star Wars Miniatures figures.
Starter
Game Components:
- rulebook
- game map
- two exclusive, non-randomized figures
- ten randomized figures
- stat card for each figure
- set checklist
Booster
Components:
- seven randomized figures and stat card
for each figure
- set checklist
Nov.
21, 2006; Starter $39.99, Booster $19.99