# Alien Artifacts

Alien Artifacts is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 3.5 out of 10 by 5 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $45.60 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Card Game, Science Fiction, Space Exploration
- **Mechanics:** Variable Phase Order, Open Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
- **Ludoya rating:** 3.5 out of 10, from 5 reviews
- **Owned by:** 15 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 23
- **Unique players:** 25

**Designers:** Viola Kijowska, Marcin Senior Ropka

**Artists:** Miroslav Petrov, Evan Lee, Igor Pushkar, Rafał Szyma, Aleksandar Mihajlovic

**Publishers:** Portal Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Games Empire | 29.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/alien-artifacts |
| Snafu Store | 29.95 € | https://snafustore.com/product/alien-artifacts/ |
| Fantasiapelit | 49.5 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_180609 |
| Game Ninja | 549 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/alien-artifacts/ |
| Spielezar | 64.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/kartenspiele/alien-artifacts |

## Expansions

- [Alien Artifacts: Discovery](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-discovery)
- [Alien Artifacts: Breakthrough](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-breakthrough)
- [Alien Artifacts: SPIEL 2017 Promo](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-spiel-2017-promo)
- [Alien Artifacts: Event Promo Set](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-event-promo-set)
- [Alien Artifacts: Alien Base Promo](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-alien-base-promo)
- [Alien Artifacts: Alien System Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-alien-system-cards)
- [Alien Artifacts: Santi Fleet Faction Promo](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-santi-fleet-faction-promo)
- [Alien Artifacts: Fate Enhancer Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts-fate-enhancer-promo-card)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alien-artifacts)
- [Alien Artifacts in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/alien-artifacts)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/181293)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._