
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,239
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Flick 'em Up!
- 2–10 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2015

Expansion for Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter
Rules assistance for Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension is an expansion for Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter released in 2017 for 2–10 players, 30–45 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Jonathan Gilmour-Long, Isaac Vega, Gaëtan Beaujannot, and Jean Yves Monpertuis.
Meet Sparky! A Survivor's best friend! He will stay by your side and attack the zombies to protect you or go fetch you the items you need! However, be careful not let him run away! The Sparky mini-expansion contains: 1 SPARKY FIGURINE 1 SPARKY BOARD 2 CARDS 5 SPARKY TOKENS The Sparky figurine acts as an additional member of the player team and has Crossroads cards specifically related to it.
Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension supports 2–10 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 Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension is 30–45 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 Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension for ages 8 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.
Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension has a complexity rating of 2.0 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.
Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension belongs to these categories: Action / Dexterity and Expansion for Base-game. 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 Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension are: Jonathan Gilmour-Long, Isaac Vega, Gaëtan Beaujannot, and Jean Yves Monpertuis. 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 Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter – Sparky: Mini Extension as an expansion for Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter to use it. Check that your edition of Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.