
- BGG rank
- BGG #849
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Witchstone
- 2–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2021

Rules assistance for Microworld: First Expansion
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

What would you like to know?
Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Microworld: First Expansion is an expansion for Microworld released in 2016 for 2 players. It was designed by Martino Chiacchiera.
This is a punchboard with two new rules and a new gene token you can add to the base game. A2: At the start of the game, reveal face-up all the gene tokens. When a player uses a gene token, put it face-down. New Gene Token: Both players must discard all their unused gene tokens. F1: During the game, each time you place your pawn in a muscular cell, your opponent scores 1 point.
Microworld: First Expansion supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Microworld: First Expansion 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 Microworld: First Expansion and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Microworld: First Expansion are: Martino Chiacchiera. 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 Microworld: First Expansion as an expansion for Microworld. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Microworld to use it. Check that your edition of Microworld is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.