- BGG rating
- 7.5
Rules assistance for Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 45–90 min
- 10+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion
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Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion is an expansion for Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time released in 2020 for 1–4 players, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Sen-Foong Lim, Alara Cameron, and Helana Hope and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Tile Placement.
About the game
Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion contains two new characters, two new bosses, several tiles and decks as well as four new scenarios for "Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time". It also contains cards to make the new enemies compatible with Portal Horde mode. It contains content unlocked during the Kickstarter campaign of the base game.
Mechanics
Publishers
- Lucky Duck Games
- Mirakulus
- Light N Games Inc.
- Ironhide Game Studio
Questions and answers
Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion supports 1–4 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.
The listed playing time for Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion is 45–90 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 Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion for ages 10 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.
Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Video Game Theme. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Tile Placement. 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 Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion are: Sen-Foong Lim, Alara Cameron, and Helana Hope. 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 Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time – Spider Goddess Expansion as an expansion for Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time to use it. Check that your edition of Kingdom Rush: Rift in Time is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.