
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,386
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Tiny Laser Heist
- 3–6 players
- 30–90 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2024

Rules assistance for Jenga: Downfall Expansion
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Jenga: Downfall Expansion is an expansion for Jenga released in 2026 for 2–99 players and ages 6 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Take That, and Stacking and Balancing.
This Jenga: Downfall Expansion pack includes 10 funky blocks and 30 Downfall cards to add to the Jenga game for an exciting fresh way to play! Players build an epic tower while trying to sabotage each other to get ahead. Take turns drawing cards that tell which block(s) to add to the tower. If a player topples any blocks, they add them to their stash. Certain cards let players swap stashes with others, force a player to stack more blocks, and more. The player with the fewest blocks at the end of the game wins! This is an expansion. Requires core Jenga game to play. COLOURFUL FUNKY BLOCKS: includes 10 bright blocks (4 solid hardwood and 6 translucent plastic) in different geometric shapes. Mix 'em in with the core Jenga game wooden blocks BUILD EPIC TOWERS: instead of removing blocks from the Jenga tower, players take turns building an epic tower and set each other up to fail! If a player topples any blocks, they add them to their stash. The player with the fewest blocks wins CARDS ADD CHALLENGES AND TWISTS: 30 Downfall cards tell players which block(s) to add to the tower. Some cards include game-changing actions, such as swapping stashes MAKE MISCHIEF, SABOTAGE OPPONENTS: spice things up by placing Jenga blocks in tricky spots to make it harder for the next player to keep the tower from falling Contents: • 10 funky blocks (4 wooden blocks, 6 plastic blocks) • 30 cards
Jenga: Downfall Expansion supports 2–99 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 Jenga: Downfall Expansion for ages 6 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.
Jenga: Downfall Expansion belongs to these categories: Party Game, Action / Dexterity, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Take That, and Stacking and Balancing. 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 Jenga: Downfall Expansion as an expansion for Jenga. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Jenga to use it. Check that your edition of Jenga is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.