
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,042
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Star Tycoon
- 1–4 players
- 25–100 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2024

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Mothership: XL Add-On Pack is an expansion for Mothership: Tabletop Combat released in 2020 for 1–8 players, 40–320 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Peter Sanderson.
Go Extra Large - Beef up your galaxy with a bigger board, new ship colours and massive 8 player games! XL Board: Set up your perfect galaxy on a larger, 24" board with new artwork. Connect it with the existing board to go even bigger! New Colours: Conquer your enemies in style with new black and silver fleets. 8 Players: Includes all the needed components to add 2 more players to the game, including extra mineral planets.
Mothership: XL Add-On Pack supports 1–8 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 Mothership: XL Add-On Pack is 40–320 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 Mothership: XL Add-On Pack for ages 12 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.
Mothership: XL Add-On Pack 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 Mothership: XL Add-On Pack and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Mothership: XL Add-On Pack are: Peter Sanderson. 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 Mothership: XL Add-On Pack as an expansion for Mothership: Tabletop Combat. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Mothership: Tabletop Combat to use it. Check that your edition of Mothership: Tabletop Combat is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.