The Sweetest War in the Galaxy Has Begun

Lead your donut clan and conquer the cosmos in the ultimate strategy tabletop game.
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Game Overview

Game Overview

What is Donut Space Wars?

Donut Space Wars is a strategy-based tabletop game designed for 2-4 players. The game transports you to a war-torn galaxy ruled by donut clans, each with unique powers and personalities. With beautifully crafted components and an emphasis on replayability, every session delivers a fresh tactical experience.

The gameplay combines tactical unit placement, card-driven mechanics, and modular board layouts that ensure no two games are ever alike. Whether you’re a casual board gamer or a competitive strategist, this game offers layers of depth, humor, and challenge.

Designed with bold visuals and a cosmic twist, Donut Space Wars invites players of all levels to outwit their opponents and become the supreme leader of the Frosted Void.

What's in the Box

Inside the Donut Galaxy

40 Unique Donut Warrior Tokens (4 clans, 10 each)
2 Custom Dice
Modular Hex-Based Galactic Map (20+ tiles)
30 Sector Control Tokens
80 Ability and Event Cards
Full-Color Illustrated Rulebook (28 pages)
4 Clan Boards with Passive and Active Powers
Kickstarter-exclusive bonus pack (metallic card sleeves, mini expansion)

Choose Your Clan

Meet the Factions

Each clan in Donut Space Wars has a unique playstyle, strengths, and theme:
The Glazed Imperials
The Glazed Imperials
Regal and structured. Specialists in territorial control and defensive play. Their abilities favor area denial, forcing opponents to think twice before invading their turf.
The Frostbite Syndicate
The Frostbite Syndicate
Cold and calculating. Masters of sabotage and disruption, they excel at disabling enemy actions and sowing chaos across the board.
The Jellycore Rebels
The Jellycore Rebels
Explosive, unpredictable, and hard to pin down. Perfect for players who love aggressive tactics, sudden strikes, and high-risk, high-reward play.
The ChocoVoid Cult
The ChocoVoid Cult
Manipulators of dark glaze energy. This faction thrives on sacrificing their own units to gain cosmic powers and twist game rules in their favor.

How to Play

Strategize, Roll, Conquer

Donut Space Wars is played over a series of rounds, where players alternate turns commanding their units across the galaxy. Players deploy units, activate abilities, draw action cards, and engage in battles using tactical dice rolls and card combos.

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Deployment Phase
Place your warriors in key sectors.
Action Phase
Move, attack, activate cards or powers.
Conflict Resolution
Engage in battles using dice and modifiers.
Sector Control & Victory Points
Gain control of sectors and score.
Event Phase
Trigger randomized events from the Event Deck.

Cosmic Lore

The Story Behind the Sweetest War

Centuries ago, the Donut Realms lived in harmony, united under the Galactic Glaze Treaty. But after a mysterious rupture in the frosting fields, the balance was lost. The sweet became sour. Factions emerged, each claiming the right to control the Spiral Crumb Nebula and the Sacred Sugar Sectors.

As old alliances crumbled, new power blocs formed — war was inevitable. Ancient recipes became weapons. Diplomacy was replaced by powdered sugar mines. You are now the commander of your clan, leading the charge in a battle that will reshape dessert destiny.

Will you lead your faction to glory — or crumble under pressure?

Why You'll Love It

More Than a Game. A Space-Baked Experience.

  • Deep, tactical decision-making that rewards planning and adaptability
  • Unique faction mechanics — every clan feels and plays differently
  • Modular board system for infinite replayability
  • Beautifully illustrated cards, tokens, and boards
  • Designed for quick setup and smooth game flow
  • Optional solo mode (stretch goal)
  • Themed humor blended with serious strategic depth
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Reviews & Testimonials

What Players Are Saying
Emily Chang, Portland, OR
We play a lot of games in our house, and Donut Space Wars became a weekly favorite. It’s hilarious but also super competitive. The clan mechanics are incredibly well thought out.
Rebecca M., Cardiff, UK
I play as the ChocoVoid Cult every time. Sacrificing units for dark glaze powers? Genius. The lore is weirdly amazing too.
Marina P., Toronto, CA
Our kids love it, and so do we. There’s enough layers here for adults, but the theme is super family-friendly.
Sophie Klein, Berlin, DE
Donut Space Wars is a rare mix of originality, strong mechanics, and creative worldbuilding. My go-to game night pick now.
Chris D., Melbourne, AUS
I honestly thought it was a joke when I first heard the name. Then I played it and was shocked by how tight the gameplay is.
Jeff Salazar, Austin, TX
We backed the prototype and loved every moment. The art, the mechanics, the humor — it’s like Risk meets Munchkin in space.
Trent Daniels, New York, NY
The modular board makes it feel fresh every time. I’ve played ten games and still finding new strategies.
Ahmed S., Dubai, UAE
My board game group is obsessed. We’ve made house rules, mini leagues — it’s become a whole thing.
Chris D., Melbourne, AUS
I honestly thought it was a joke when I first heard the name. Then I played it and was shocked by how tight the gameplay is.
Jeff Salazar, Austin, TX
We backed the prototype and loved every moment. The art, the mechanics, the humor — it’s like Risk meets Munchkin in space.
Trent Daniels, New York, NY
The modular board makes it feel fresh every time. I’ve played ten games and still finding new strategies.
Ahmed S., Dubai, UAE
My board game group is obsessed. We’ve made house rules, mini leagues — it’s become a whole thing.

Stretch Goals & Expansions

Unlock More Donut Mayhem

Planned Stretch Goals:
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Mini-Expansion: Donut Pirates
A rogue faction that raids and steals resources.
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Holographic Event Cards
Limited edition visual upgrade for backers.
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Solo Mode Campaign
Full solo campaign with branching missions.
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Custom Dice Pack
Transparent dice with glitter glaze swirls.
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Cosmic Glaze Board Mat
Premium neoprene playmat with sector markings.
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Deluxe Token Pack
Acrylic tokens with metallic print.

Kickstarter Section

Join the Fleet — Support on Kickstarter

Your support powers the launch of Donut Space Wars. Backing the game means more than funding — it means joining a sweet community of strategy lovers and storytellers.

All Kickstarter backers receive exclusive promo content, early access perks, and name credits in our Galactic Thank You Scroll.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average game time?
A standard 2-player game runs 40-60 minutes, while a 4-player match can take up to 90 minutes. Once familiar, the pace picks up significantly. The modular board allows for variable session lengths and complexity levels.
Is this game family-friendly?
Yes. While the game involves strategy and conflict, it uses light-hearted humor and contains no mature or inappropriate content. Many families report kids over 10 picking it up easily.
What level of strategy is involved?
Donut Space Wars offers mid-weight strategy. There are deep tactical layers involving positioning, card synergy, and long-term planning, but it remains accessible to non-hardcore gamers.
Will there be expansions after launch?
Absolutely. We already have two planned expansions, and future content will be shaped by community feedback. Kickstarter backers will be the first to access these.
What materials are the tokens and board made from?
All game components use eco-friendly materials and sturdy chipboard. Deluxe editions include upgraded acrylic tokens and neoprene mats.
Can I play this solo?
Yes, a solo mode is in development and will be included if a key stretch goal is met. It features an AI opponent and scenario-based missions.
Will the game be available in other languages?
At launch, the game will be in English only. Depending on backer interest and stretch goals, we will release localized versions (French, German, Spanish) shortly after.

Contact

Have Questions or Suggestions?
We respond within 24 hours — and sometimes with sprinkles.
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