# The Expanse Board Game

The Expanse Board Game is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7.4 out of 10 by 4 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Novel-based
- **Mechanics:** Victory Points as a Resource, Action Points, Variable Player Powers, Take That, Area Majority / Influence, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Action / Event, Catch the Leader
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.4 out of 10, from 4 reviews
- **Owned by:** 11 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 19
- **Unique players:** 37

**Designers:** Geoff Engelstein

## Expansions

- [The Expanse Boardgame: Doors and Corners](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-expanse-boardgame-doors-and-corners)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-expanse-board-game)
- [The Expanse Board Game in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-expanse-board-game)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/220792)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-23. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._