
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,267
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Cretaceous Rails
- 1–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2025

Rules assistance for Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2
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Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 is an expansion for Asking for Trobils released in 2022 for 2–7 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Christian Strain and Erin McDonald and its main mechanics are Pick-up and Deliver and Worker Placement.
Each Ship type comes with a Ship card and 4 of the Ship Minis. Contains: The T.R.O.B.A.S. The Zemeckis
Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 supports 2–7 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 listed playing time for Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 is 60–90 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 for ages 12 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.
Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 belongs to these categories: Science Fiction and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Pick-up and Deliver and Worker Placement. 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 credited designers of Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 are: Christian Strain and Erin McDonald. 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 Asking for Trobils: Travelers – Ship Package 2 as an expansion for Asking for Trobils. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Asking for Trobils to use it. Check that your edition of Asking for Trobils is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.