
- BGG rank
- BGG #7,471
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Dicetopia
- 2–4 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2018

Rules assistance for Goons: The Junkyard Expansion
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Goons: The Junkyard Expansion is an expansion for Goons released in 2023 for 2–4 players. It was designed by Tobias Hall and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Area Majority / Influence.
The Junkyard Expansion for Goons introduces a brand new Junkyard location to finally give players a chance to do something useful with all those annoying junk cubes laying around! Just snatch a junk cube, take it to the Junkyard and trade it for something useful! Just keep in mind that the Junkyard might want a little something in return... The expansion also introduces 5 new Items to throw your money at. Get a hold of a super gnarly skateboard, badass nunchucks, a can of refreshing Knuckle Soda, gloves or a butterfly knife! And of course, 4 more zany Villains with new Schemes presenting new risk, rewards and challenges! Will you throw your support behind Big Carls wacky wildlife shenanigans? Join Aztro’s psychedelic pattern based schemes, support Teresas explosive plans, or help The Void perform his uncanny rites? —description from the publisher
Goons: The Junkyard 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.
Goons: The Junkyard Expansion belongs to these categories: Economic, Mafia, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Area Majority / Influence. 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 Goons: The Junkyard Expansion are: Tobias Hall. 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 Goons: The Junkyard Expansion as an expansion for Goons. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Goons to use it. Check that your edition of Goons is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.