
- BGG rank
- BGG #10,274
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Dust 1947
- 2–8 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2016

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Aeronautica Imperialis: Companion is an expansion for Aeronautica Imperialis: Wings of Vengeance released in 2022 for 2 players. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement.
Aeronautica Imperialis – Companion is an expansion book for Aeronautica Imperialis games. The perfect addition to any Aeronautica collection, it contains new rules, aircraft, and factions for games of Aeronautica Imperialis, as well as collating previously published content from White Dwarf magazine into one handy volume. Inside you will find: - Rules for fielding a Necrons force in games of Aeronautica Imperialis, including three aircraft profiles, along with upgrades and Ace Abilities - Rules for fielding the full force of the Asuryani in games of Aeronautica Imperialis, including four all-new aircraft profiles: Vampire Raider; Vampire Hunter; Nightshade Interceptor, and Hemlock Wraithfighter. - Rules for fielding all four Adeptus Astartes aircraft, collated in print for the first time - A collection of aircraft profiles for existing factions not previously available in print, including the Marauder Pathfinder, Marauder Colossus, as well as rules for Looted aircraft for the Orks Air Waaagh! and Gue'Vesa Auxiliary aircraft rules for your T'au Air Caste - New and exciting ways to play, including expanded damage rules, allowing for more detailed air combat, new Ace Abilities, Limited Ammunition rules and a dedicated set of matched play scenarios - A suite of campaign rules allowing players to track the progress of their squadron over a series of games from rookies through to highly skilled Aces. Please note that you will need a copy of the Aeronautica Imperialis rules in order to fully use the contents of this book. -description from publisher's website
Aeronautica Imperialis: Companion supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Aeronautica Imperialis: Companion belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Aeronautica Imperialis: Companion as an expansion for Aeronautica Imperialis: Wings of Vengeance. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Aeronautica Imperialis: Wings of Vengeance to use it. Check that your edition of Aeronautica Imperialis: Wings of Vengeance is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.