
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,576
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Tamashii: Chronicle of Ascend
- 1–4 players
- 60–180 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2023

Rules assistance for Battlestations: Pax Galacticum
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Battlestations: Pax Galacticum is an expansion for Battlestations released in 2006 for 2–9 players, 180 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Jeff Siadek and Jason Siadek and its main mechanics are Square Grid, Grid Movement, and Role Playing.
This unique expansion adds missions of mercy to the sci-fi genre. Missions of intrigue, rescue and puzzles will challenge heroes in new ways beyond resorting to combat. Intermix Pax missions with other supplements like Galactic Civil War to add a new dimension to your Battlestations campaign. Expands: Battlestations
Battlestations: Pax Galacticum supports 2–9 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 Battlestations: Pax Galacticum is 180 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 Battlestations: Pax Galacticum 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.
Battlestations: Pax Galacticum has a complexity rating of 3.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Battlestations: Pax Galacticum belongs to these categories: Science Fiction, Expansion for Base-game, and Space Exploration. Its main mechanics are Square Grid, Grid Movement, and Role Playing. 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 Battlestations: Pax Galacticum are: Jeff Siadek and Jason Siadek. 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 Battlestations: Pax Galacticum as an expansion for Battlestations. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Battlestations to use it. Check that your edition of Battlestations is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.