Star Trek Panic cover

Star Trek Panic

2016 · Cryptozoic Entertainment

Mixed · 0% positive · 1 verdict

Star Wars: Outer Rim cover

Star Wars: Outer Rim

2019 · Fantasy Flight Games

Solid · 100% positive · 1 verdict

Pick Star Trek Panic if you want…

  • Two teams pulling against each other
  • Coordinating moves with teammates
  • Shorter sessions (about 120 min vs 180)

Pick Star Wars: Outer Rim if you want…

  • Dramatic moments that feel like a movie
  • A story you build over the course of play
  • A longer, meatier session (about 180 min)
  • The safer pick (100% positive vs 0%)

Quick facts

Star Trek PanicStar Wars: Outer Rim
Players2–41–4
Play time60–120 min120–180 min
ComplexityMediumMedium
Age13+14+
Year20162019

Common questions

Is Star Wars: Outer Rim better than Star Trek Panic?

Star Wars: Outer Rim sits at 100% positive over 1 verdicts; Star Trek Panic at 0% over 1. Star Wars: Outer Rim rates higher with the community, but the right pick depends on your table and taste.

Which plays faster, Star Trek Panic or Star Wars: Outer Rim?

Star Trek Panic runs up to about 120 minutes; Star Wars: Outer Rim up to about 180. For a weeknight slot, Star Trek Panic is the quicker table.