In the year 5,000 in the galaxy of Zylatron, wars are no longer fought. Supremacy is decided on the Great Board of Zylatron.
When you play Battle for the Galaxy: Zylatron, you become one of the battle planners of the galaxy of Zylatron. There are 5 main planets in the galaxy- Zull, Amazar, Zarb, Opton, and the central planet of Zylon. On each turn, players move 3 pieces. Your aim is to gain control of the galaxy (control of the board) by landing a warrior on the enemy control headquarters position or by removing all the other players' warriors from the board.
A tactical wargame, using a colorful gameboard and interlocking playing pieces in the form of battle stars, star fighters, warriors, and missiles.