Head to head
Star Wars: Outer Rim vs Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game
Which one is for you? Community verdicts, player-count fit, and taste contrasts, side by side.
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)
Pick Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game if you want…
- Far-future and space setting
- Shaping your deck as you play
- Shorter sessions (about 90 min vs 180)
Quick facts
| Star Wars: Outer Rim | Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Players | 1–4 | 2 |
| Play time | 120–180 min | 30–90 min |
| Complexity | Medium | Medium |
| Best at | — | 2 players |
| Age | 14+ | 12+ |
| Year | 2019 | 2023 |
What players of both say
1 person owns both games.Common questions
Is Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game better than Star Wars: Outer Rim?
Star Wars: Outer Rim sits at 100% positive over 1 verdicts; Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game at 100% over 2. The community rates them about evenly, so it comes down to which experience fits your group.
Which plays faster, Star Wars: Outer Rim or Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game?
Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game runs up to about 90 minutes; Star Wars: Outer Rim up to about 180. For a weeknight slot, Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game is the quicker table.