Red Alert: Space Fleet Warfare – Space Rift Escalation Pack

PSC Games · Board game · 2019
2–6 60–90 min
rating Ludopedia
7.2 rating BGG
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rating Ludopedia
7.2 rating BGG
Our Verdict

Enjoyed Red Alert and want more? This pack brings new elements to make space battles even more thrilling!

Highlights
  • New scenarios and rules
  • Themed 'space rift' components
  • Expands the base game
  • More action and strategy
Keep in mind
  • Requires the base game
  • Focuses on existing players
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About the game
Get ready to expand your fleets and explore new cosmic battlefields with the Red Alert: Space Fleet Warfare – Space Rift Escalation Pack! If you already enjoy the base game and are craving more interstellar action, this add-on is just what you need. It includes a new rulebook with unprecedented challenges and three exclusive scenarios designed to push your tactical skills to the limit. Additionally, you'll receive two punchboards filled with 'space rift' hexes – those swirling cosmic anomalies that can alter the course of any battle, adding an element of unpredictability and danger to the board. To round out the experience, the pack also comes with three six-sided dice to complement your gameplay. With this pack, the war among the stars becomes even more intense and full of surprises, offering fresh ways to engage your opponents and dominate the galaxy. It's your chance to inject extra excitement into your games, exploring new strategies and reliving the thrill of Red Alert with a touch of novelty that makes all the difference. If you're a fan of space strategy and tactical miniature combat, you can't afford to miss this escalation!
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Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Game: Red Alert – Space Fleet Warfare Series: Commands & Colors
Publisher PSC Games
Designer Richard Borg
Artist Rhys Pugh
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the Red Alert: Space Fleet Warfare base game to use this pack?
Yes, absolutely! This is an expansion pack, so you need to own the base game to play with the new components and rules.
How many players can participate with this expansion?
The expansion maintains the player count of the base game, which is for 2 to 6 players.
How long does a game take with this expansion?
The estimated playtime remains between 60 and 90 minutes, depending on the complexity of the chosen scenario and the players' experience.
What exactly comes in this escalation pack?
It includes a new rulebook with special rules and 3 new scenarios, plus 2 punchboards featuring 'space rift' hexes and 3 six-sided dice.
Does this pack add new starships, or just rules and terrain?
This specific pack focuses on rules, scenarios, and the 'space rift' terrain; it does not add new starship models.
Is it much more complicated to play with this expansion?
Complexity might increase slightly due to the new rules and scenarios, but the core gameplay remains the same. It's ideal for those who have already mastered the base game.
Is it worth it for someone who wants more variety in Red Alert?
If you're looking for more challenges and want to add a new flavor to your Red Alert games, introducing tactical elements like the 'space rifts', this pack is a great choice.