# Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition – Crisis

Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition – Crisis is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 1. The cheapest copy in stock is $17.46 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 1)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, Science Fiction
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Income, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Follow, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Owned by:** 53 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 6
- **Unique players:** 7

**Designers:** Jacob Fryxelius, Sydney Engelstein, Nick Little (I)

**Artists:** Nio Mendoza

**Publishers:** Stronghold Games, FryxGames

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 17.46 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis |
| Miniature Market | 18.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis-expansion-sgarcrs1.html |
| Cardhaus Games | 18.99 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis/ |
| Spelexperten | 248 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/expansioner/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis-exp-eng.html |
| World of Board Games | 249 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis-exp |
| Alphaspel | 249 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/189417-terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis-en |
| Games Empire | 39.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis |
| Zatu Games | 21.55 £ | https://zatu.com/products/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis |
| Spilforsyningen | 199.95 kr | https://spilforsyningen.dk/products/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis-exp-eng |
| Game Ninja | 349 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis/ |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis)
- [Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition – Crisis in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/358738)

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