
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Rules assistance for Escape Room: The Game – Space Station
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 3–5 players
- 60 min
- 16+
- Complexity 2.6/5

Rules assistant for Escape Room: The Game – Space Station
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Escape Room: The Game – Space Station is an expansion for Escape Room: The Game released in 2017 for 3–5 players and ages 16 and up. Its main mechanics are Deduction, Cooperative Game, and Elapsed Real Time Ending.
About the game
Expansion for Escape Room: The Game. In this expansion you are on a mission in space. But after an explosion this dream has become a nightmare. The oxygen reserve is enough for 60 minutes and your last chance is to take the escape shuttle. But you don't know the password to enter it ...
Publishers
- Noris Spiele
- Simba Toys
- Cranio Creations
- Identity Games International B.V.
- Funtastic
Questions and answers
Escape Room: The Game – Space Station supports 3–5 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 catalogue lists Escape Room: The Game – Space Station for ages 16 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.
Escape Room: The Game – Space Station has a complexity rating of 2.6 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Escape Room: The Game – Space Station belongs to these categories: Puzzle, Expansion for Base-game, and Space Exploration. Its main mechanics are Deduction, Cooperative Game, and Elapsed Real Time Ending. 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 Escape Room: The Game – Space Station as an expansion for Escape Room: The Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Escape Room: The Game to use it. Check that your edition of Escape Room: The Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.