Among the Stars is a digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game, where players take on the role of alien races striving to build powerful space stations amidst galactic conflict. The game features card drafting mechanics, allowing players to select locations to construct their stations while managing resources and power needs. With a focus on diplomacy, players must balance their station's modules to score victory points, with over 120 unique cards ensuring high replayability and strategic depth.

The game offers a single-player campaign that challenges players with modified rules across various missions, requiring different strategies for each scenario. Additionally, players can engage in asynchronous online multiplayer for up to four participants, compete against challenging AI opponents, and track their progress on leaderboards. With eight distinct races and numerous objectives available, Among the Stars provides a rich blend of strategy and competition in a captivating sci-fi setting.