# Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star

Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star is a board game for 1–5 players. It plays in 60–180 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 9.2 out of 10 by 15 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $75.25 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60–180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Space Exploration, Fighting, Dice, Science Fiction, Economic, Exploration, Adventure, Pirates
- **Mechanics:** Variable Player Powers, Pick-up and Deliver, Movement Points, Dice Rolling, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Events, Role Playing, Modular Board, Push Your Luck, Tile Placement, Line of Sight, Trading, Investment, Market
- **Ludoya rating:** 9.2 out of 10, from 15 reviews
- **Owned by:** 70 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 19
- **Unique players:** 41

**Designers:** Ira Fay, Cody Miller

**Artists:** Cody Miller, Andy Monks, Peter Wocken, Steve "Coolhand" Tyler

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 729 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/77423-xia-embers-of-a-forsaken-star-en |

## Expansions

- [Xia: Missions and Powers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/xia-missions-and-powers)

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/xia-embers-of-a-forsaken-star)
- [Xia: Embers of a Forsaken Star in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/xia-embers-of-a-forsaken-star)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/199329)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-27. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._