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Solstis: Firefly

Lumberjacks Studio, Frosted Games, KODAMA. The Playful Spirit · Board game · 2025
— Ludopedia 7.5 BGG 2 · best 2 15 min Weight 1.0/5
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RECOMMENDED

If you're a fan of Solstis and enjoy an abstract game with a touch of adventure and exploration, Firefly is a treat! This expansion adds just the right amount of spice, with new Spirits that shake up the board and the exciting hunt for fireflies that can grant you an instant victory. It's the extra dose of strategy and twists your base game was asking for.

Highlights
  • New Spirits with unique effects
  • Exciting hunt for instant victory
  • Increases base game replayability
  • More strategic depth
Keep in mind
  • Requires Solstis base game
  • Focused on two players
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready to elevate your ascent in Solstis with the Firefly expansion! If you already enjoy the base game, this new addition promises to supercharge your matches with fresh challenges and an exciting race for an instant victory. Firefly introduces four brand-new Spirits, each with their own mischievous ways of changing the game, ensuring that every match is a unique and surprising experience. But the real star here are the mysterious fireflies. Finding and collecting these luminous beings can be the key to a lightning-fast victory, adding an extra layer of strategy and a sense of urgency to every move. Will you focus on your main strategy or risk everything to hunt for fireflies and catch your opponents by surprise? With Solstis: Firefly, exploration and adventure take on new dimensions, making every decision even more impactful on your journey to the top. It's the perfect dose for those seeking more depth and twists in their favorite abstract strategy game.

Best player count

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Duel · 2 players
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Mechanics

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Categories

Abstract Strategy Adventure Expansion for Base-game Exploration Fantasy

Families

Digital Implementations: Game Park Players: Two-Player Only Games
Publisher Lumberjacks Studio, Frosted Games, KODAMA. The Playful Spirit, MIPL, TLAMA games
Designer Bruno Cathala, Corentin Lebrat
Artist Manu Gorobeï

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19want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

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6 questions
What does Solstis: Firefly add to the base game?
This expansion introduces four new Spirits with unique abilities and the firefly mechanic, which can grant an instant victory, adding more layers of strategy and replayability.
Is the Solstis base game required to play Firefly?
Yes, Firefly is an expansion and requires the Solstis base game to be played. It complements and expands the original experience.
How many players can play Solstis: Firefly?
Like the base game, Solstis: Firefly maintains the two-player experience, making it an intense strategic duel.
What is the average game duration with the expansion?
The expansion does not significantly alter the duration, keeping games quick and dynamic, usually between 15 and 20 minutes.
Does Solstis: Firefly increase the game's complexity?
It adds new rules and elements, but the overall complexity remains low (BGG weight of 1/5), making it easy to learn and play, yet with strategic depth.
Who is this expansion recommended for?
It is highly recommended for those who already enjoy the Solstis base game and are looking for more variety, challenges, and new ways to win, without significantly increasing complexity.
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