
- BGG rank
- BGG #200
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Xia: Legends of a Drift System
- 3–5 players
- 60–180 min
- Complexity 3.2/5
- 2014

Rules assistance for Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers
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Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers is an expansion for Atmosfear: The Harbingers released in 1996 for 3–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Roll / Spin and Move, and Modular Board.
Continue the experience! The Gatekeeper's been banished to a Black Hole by the deeply disturbed and demented dentist, Dr Mastiff and the Provinces have gone to the Dogs! Get down and dirty with your new Game Host, Dr Mastiff, live from the depths of his dental surgery set in the stinking wastes of the sewers of The Other Side, in this exciting New Add-On game to Atmosfear 'The Harbingers,' with unique 'Scabby Dog Ranger' gameplay. "Who'd ya expect - The Tooth Fairy?" Join The Soul Rangers and become one of Dr Mastiff's six cohorts - Sep, Nof, Ja, Zass, Rott and Woks - as You turn Atmosfear upside-down and plunge The Other Side into absolute anarchy! "I say let's play, my baby cakes... Surgery's open!" The Harbingers are long gone and The Other Side is now ruled by Mastiff who runs a pirate 'Radio Riot' show from his surgery deep in the mosh pits beneath the Provinces. But rebellion is in the air again. "Where's 'The Most Filthy One'?... Greetings, Face Stain!" Now The Rangers are playing by their own set of rules with their very own 'Grunt' Numbskull to help do their dirty work! Brand new Fate Cards ensure more 'filthy' gameplay and with 36 'twisted' Ranger Weapon Cards, duelling has never been so dastardly between The Soul Rangers! Even the coveted Keystones that once unlocked great powers are now shackles in any Ranger's pursuit to win at Dr Mstiff's own game. "I's Mastiff. Dr Mastiff... So, don't froth me up 'coz I'm Twisted!" He calls his game 'The Operating Hour' and You have just 60 minutes before you become his next victim! Atmosfear- The Soul Rangers. Bite off more than you can chew- Now! Warning! You need a copy of Atmosfear - The Harbingers to play this game!
Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers supports 3–6 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 Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers is 60 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 Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers for ages 10 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.
Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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.
Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Roll / Spin and Move, and Modular Board. 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 Atmosfear: The Soul Rangers as an expansion for Atmosfear: The Harbingers. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Atmosfear: The Harbingers to use it. Check that your edition of Atmosfear: The Harbingers is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.