
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,732
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Crossbows and Catapults
- 2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 1983

Expansion for Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults
2007
Rules assistance for Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack
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Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack is an expansion for Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults released in 2007 for 2 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Henri Sala.
Tower Attack is the first major expansion for the Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults. Expand your Knights vs Orc battles with 36 new pieces. Publisher: Moose, Melbourne Australia
Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack 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.
The listed playing time for Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack is 30 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 Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack for ages 6 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.
Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack has a complexity rating of 1.4 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.
Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Action / Dexterity, and Medieval. 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 Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack are: Henri Sala. 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 Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults – Tower Attack Expansion Pack as an expansion for Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults to use it. Check that your edition of Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.