# Francis Drake: The Expansions

Francis Drake: The Expansions is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 6.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2015
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Exploration
- **Mechanics:** Secret Unit Deployment, Action Queue, Dice Rolling, Modular Board
- **Owned by:** 6 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Peter Hawes

**Artists:** Franz Vohwinkel

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/francis-drake-the-expansions)
- [Francis Drake: The Expansions in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/francis-drake-the-expansions)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/170813)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._