Mayfair Games has shared details and box art for its upcoming Star Trek: Five Year Mission dice game, which will premiere at Gen Con (see “Mayfair Previews 'Star Trek: Five Year Mission'”).

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The game is designed by David E. Whitcher (Tahiti, Cannon, Nitro Dice), and players work cooperatively as crewmembers of the Enterprise, either the NCC-1701 or NCC-1701-D, to resolve a series of dangerous situations that threaten the ship. Each crewmate has a unique ability.

The box contains 1 Enterprise mat (double-sided), 7 Crew mats (double-sided), 3 decks of alert cards (24 blue, 24 yellow, 24 red), 35 six-sided dice (14 red, 14 blue, 7 yellow), a sand timer and a damage marker. The game is for 3 - 7 players, ages 10 and up, and plays in 30 - 45 minutes. MSRP is $35.00.