
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,952
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Neon Gods
- 2–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2018

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

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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Perch: Goodies is an expansion for Perch released in 2024 for 2–5 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Area Majority / Influence, Variable Set-up, and Modular Board.
A collection of extras from the Kickstarter campaign given to backers. This goodie bag comes separate from the base game and contains: 3 exclusive creatures (reference card, location tile and acrylic standee) 5 Hidden Objective cards Special Ability cards for each flock Acrylic lightning tokens Acrylic round marker token Acrylic score tokens Acrylic turn order tokens
Perch: Goodies supports 2–5 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 Perch: Goodies is 30–60 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 Perch: Goodies for ages 14 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.
Perch: Goodies belongs to these categories: Animals and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Area Majority / Influence, Variable Set-up, and Modular Board. 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 Perch: Goodies as an expansion for Perch. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Perch to use it. Check that your edition of Perch is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.