
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,809
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Portal of Morth
- 1–4 players
- 90–180 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2015

Expansion for New York Crisis
Rules assistance for New York Crisis: The Body Cloners
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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New York Crisis: The Body Cloners is an expansion for New York Crisis for 1–4 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Buster Lehn and Fran Ruiz and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game.
The Smiths felt something was off since they set foot on the city. Everything seemed normal at first sight, but some of the citizens were acting strangely... This expansion adds; Special Character: Informants Special Enemies: Tattletales Special Buildings: Press Building
New York Crisis: The Body Cloners 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 New York Crisis: The Body Cloners is 60–90 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 New York Crisis: The Body Cloners 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.
New York Crisis: The Body Cloners belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Cooperative Game. 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 New York Crisis: The Body Cloners are: Buster Lehn and Fran Ruiz. 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 New York Crisis: The Body Cloners as an expansion for New York Crisis. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need New York Crisis to use it. Check that your edition of New York Crisis is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.