
- BGG rank
- BGG #637
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Nova Luna
- 1–4 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Gipsy King: Expansion 1
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Gipsy King: Expansion 1 is an expansion for Gipsy King released in 2009 for 2–5 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Corné van Moorsel.
GIPSY KING EXPANSION 1 you can add complete to the Gipsy King game. Each player gets a bridge tile, to connect 2 of your groups of caravans which are seperated by water. For connecting your caravans by the bridge you place your bridge between your newest caravan and a caravan at the other side of a water hex.
Gipsy King: Expansion 1 supports 2–5 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 listed playing time for Gipsy King: Expansion 1 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 Gipsy King: Expansion 1 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.
Gipsy King: Expansion 1 has a complexity rating of 2.5 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.
Gipsy King: Expansion 1 belongs to these categories: 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 Gipsy King: Expansion 1 and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Gipsy King: Expansion 1 are: Corné van Moorsel. 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 Gipsy King: Expansion 1 as an expansion for Gipsy King. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Gipsy King to use it. Check that your edition of Gipsy King is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.