# Empires of the Void

Empires of the Void is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 5 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** Science Fiction, Space Exploration
- **Mechanics:** Action Points, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Trading
- **Ludoya rating:** 5 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 4
- **Unique players:** 10

**Designers:** Ryan Laukat

**Artists:** Ryan Laukat

**Publishers:** Red Raven Games

## Expansions

- [Empires of the Void: Key to the Universe](https://www.ludoya.com/games/empires-of-the-void-key-to-the-universe)
- [Empires of the Void: Pirates of Cidran](https://www.ludoya.com/games/empires-of-the-void-pirates-of-cidran)
- [Empires of the Void: Sirens of Belshar](https://www.ludoya.com/games/empires-of-the-void-sirens-of-belshar)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/empires-of-the-void)
- [Empires of the Void in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/empires-of-the-void)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/98347)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._