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Rules assistance for Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–5 players
- 13+
- Complexity 2.6/5
Rules assistant for Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4
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Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 is an expansion for Alien Frontiers released in 2014 for 2–5 players and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Tory Niemann and Brandon Freels.
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About the game
Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 - Prophets of the Artifact Strange emanations from the Alien Artifact have given this group of technologies the power to influence the destinies of others. FACTION ABILITIES OWNER: Discard a face-down Agenda card to get 3 fuel or 1 ore or 1 Agenda Card. FACILITY: Draw Agenda Cards equal to the value of your docked ship. Keep one and return the rest to the bottom of the Agenda deck. COMPONENTS Faction Board 1 new Alien Tech Card 2 new Agenda Cards
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- Game Salute
- Clever Mojo Games
Questions and answers
Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 supports 2–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 for ages 13 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 has a complexity rating of 2.6 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 are: Tory Niemann and Brandon Freels. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Alien Frontiers: Faction Pack #4 as an expansion for Alien Frontiers. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Alien Frontiers to use it. Check that your edition of Alien Frontiers is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.