# Starcadia Quest: Build-a-Robot – Extras ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2020 - **BGG Rating**: 7.5 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 2-4 - **Duration**: 60 min - **Weight**: — - **Publishers**: CMON Global Limited - **Categories**: Adventure, Expansion for Base-game, Fighting, Miniatures, Science Fiction, Space Exploration - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Variable Phase Order, Variable Player Powers ## Verdict If you love robot battles with a dash of space adventure, this expansion is right up your alley.Robots with unique abilitiesChallenging monstersFun modular boardGreat synergy with the base gameModerate language dependencySmall increase in complexityRECOMMENDED ## Description The Starcadia Quest: Build-a-Robot – Extras expansion brings an arsenal of 4 new robots and 2 monsters to your intergalactic campaign. Each robot has a unique identity: the Laser‑Tilt fires beams that shift enemy positions; the Nano‑Dash allows short, quick jumps; the Xeno‑Shift changes form to dodge attacks; and the Meta‑Click fires an energy click that can disable opponent abilities. The monsters, Y‑Crush and Omega Launcher, are threats that require collective strategy to defeat. The set includes detailed miniatures, power tokens, combat dice, modular board pieces, and a new grid layout that increases route variety. Variable phase order mechanics ensure each turn is unpredictable, while variable player powers let each commander have a distinct role. Though the expansion keeps the base game’s learning curve, the moderate language dependency requires a translated sheet or cards for non‑English speakers. Ideal for 2 to 4 players, the game lasts about 60 minutes, keeping the fun without overloading time. If you’re looking for more robot variety, monster challenges, and a board that changes each game, this expansion is the upgrade you’ve been missing for your Starcadia Quest. ## FAQ ### How many players can play with this expansion? 2 to 4 players, same as the base game. ### How long does a game last with the expansion? About 60 minutes, similar to the base game. ### How complex is the expansion? It keeps the same learning curve as the base game, with added mechanics that don't require a lot of extra learning time. ### What new components are included? 4 robot miniatures, 2 monster miniatures, power tokens, extra dice, and an additional modular board. ### Who is this expansion recommended for? Fans of Starcadia Quest who want more robot variety and monster challenges. ### Do I need a Portuguese version to play? The expansion has moderate language dependency; you need a translated sheet or cards to play in Portuguese.