# XenoShyft: Forbidden Sciences

XenoShyft: Forbidden Sciences is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 45–60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 45–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Science Fiction
- **Mechanics:** Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Cooperative Game
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Michael Shinall

**Publishers:** CMON Global Limited

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/xenoshyft-forbidden-sciences)
- [XenoShyft: Forbidden Sciences in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/xenoshyft-forbidden-sciences)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/217458)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-17. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._