
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,037
- BGG rating
- 6.2
The Book of Dragons
- 2–5 players
- 25–30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2022

Expansion for Beyond Humanity: Astrominers
2024
Rules assistance for Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion
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Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion is an expansion for Beyond Humanity: Astrominers released in 2024 for 2–4 players, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Pawel 'Bloski' Suski and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Dice Rolling, and Worker Placement with Dice Workers.
This game expansion is an expansion to the basic game. It is included as part of the Collector's Edition game or was available by itself as an add-on during the Kickstarter campaign. This expansion includes Mining Crews where you can start fulfilling Corporate Permissions by preparing containers packed full of resources and haul them with you on a transport ship. This optional expansion makes the game more complex and rewarding for hardcore players. This expansion contains a 55 card deck, several markers to tag action slots, and a four page Player's Manual
Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion supports 2–4 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 Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion is 45–90 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 Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion 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.
Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion belongs to these categories: Economic, Dice, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Dice Rolling, and Worker Placement with Dice Workers. 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 Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion are: Pawel 'Bloski' Suski. 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 Beyond Humanity: Astrominers – Mining Unions Game Expansion as an expansion for Beyond Humanity: Astrominers. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Beyond Humanity: Astrominers to use it. Check that your edition of Beyond Humanity: Astrominers is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.