How to Play Master of Orion: Ad Astra in 29 Minutes

Learn how to play Master of Orion: Ad Astra in just 29 minutes (yes I know the runtime is longer than that, there's a bit of silliness at the front and back) Want to back this game? Check out their Gamefound campaign here: https://gamefound.com/projects/archon-studio/master-of-orion-ad-astra?refcode=hOIbsF034ESqn-gyWyvdyA To support RTFM, consider pledging at http://patreon.com/RTFM 0:00 - Intro 1:21 - Important Info 1:55 - Game Overview and Setup 4:10 - Gameplay Basics 6:21 - Actions Overview 7:00 - Flight 9:47 - Exploration 10:20 - Growth and Unrest 12:08 - Construction 12:58 - Research and Developing Technologies 15:38 - Diplomacy and Tests 17:21 - Free Actions and Forced Labor 17:57 - Trade Deals and Diplomats 20:09 - Attacking 24:48 - Invasion 26:11 - End of a Round 29:05 - Endgame Scoring 30:02 - Outro Corrections: As mentioned in the video, the research trees are changing a bit. In short, as it stands right now, Scrapping is now available for all ships from the start, Jump Drives are moving to Engineering, and Physics will gain Databases, an ability that lets you hold more tech cards, which replaces the previous system of how many tech cards you could hold. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/rtfmshow Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/rtfmshow Personal Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/sheasayswords Want to check out the gaming table I use? https://bandpassdesign.com #tutorial #boardgames #RTFM #rtfmshow