Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game – Rebels & Empire Reinforcements Expansion
Fantasy Flight Games, Rebel Sp. z o.o. · Board game · 2026
2 · best 2
30–90 min
Weight 2.0/5
Buy · from US$ 32.46
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Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you're already a fan of Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game, this expansion is a must-have that will inject a massive dose of novelty and depth into your games. Get ready for an even more epic galactic conflict!
Highlights
- New units and ships
- Dynamic mission cards
- Engaging campaign mode
- Upgraded bases and starters
- More strategy and replayability
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Increases complexity
- Two-player focus
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready to escalate the galactic battle in Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game with the Rebels & Empire Reinforcements expansion! This box supercharges the conflict between the Rebel Alliance and the Galactic Empire, throwing new units, imposing capital ships, and strategic bases directly into the combat arena. But it doesn't stop there, you know? The big highlight is the brand-new mission cards, which give you the chance to call in fresh reinforcements mid-game, suddenly changing the tide of battle. Furthermore, the expansion introduces game modes that will shake up your strategies. You'll find 10 brand-new bases and 10 upgraded starter cards for each faction, giving an extra boost to kick off your duels. And if you enjoy a good story, you'll love the campaign mode! It transforms those quick skirmishes of the base game into an epic five-part saga, where each outcome influences the next battle. The ultimate goal? Destroy five enemy bases in the fifth game to crown the campaign winner. It's the perfect opportunity to dive even deeper into this universe and prove who truly dominates the galaxy!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Can this expansion be played standalone?
No, Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game – Rebels & Empire Reinforcements is an expansion and requires the base game Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game to be played.
How many players does this expansion support?
Like the base game, the expansion maintains the duel format, being designed for 2 players, intensifying the direct confrontation between factions.
What is the average playtime with this expansion?
A regular game can last between 30 and 90 minutes. However, the new campaign mode transforms the game into a five-part series, extending the total experience.
What are the main new features this expansion brings?
It introduces new units, capital ships, bases, mission cards that allow for in-game reinforcements, and most excitingly, a campaign mode with cumulative results between games.
Does the expansion increase the game's complexity?
Yes, with the addition of new cards, mechanics, and the campaign mode, the expansion adds strategic layers and a bit more complexity, but in a way that enriches the overall experience.
Who is this expansion best suited for?
It's ideal for fans of the Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game base game who are looking for more content, variety, deeper strategies, and a longer narrative experience through the campaign mode.
