
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,214
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Deep Rock Galactic: The Board Game
- 1–4 players
- 60–150 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2022

Rules assistance for Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs
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Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs is an expansion for Police Precinct released in 2013 for 1–6 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Ole Steiness and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Cooperative Game.
Rioting Gangs is a Booster-Pack expansion for the game Police Precinct. It includes an assortment of new Event Cards in new locations: 3 Emergencies (3 different colors, all "Rioting Gangs") 1 Street Collapse 1 Caught In The Act 1 Budget Cuts 1 Homicidal Maniac 1 fixed Car Theft and 1 Compass fix (sticker) Features: Accommodations made to help the colorblind. Block Numbers (to help find locations)
Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs supports 1–6 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 Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs is 120 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 Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs for ages 13 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.
Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs has a complexity rating of 2.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light 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.
Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs belongs to these categories: Murder / Mystery and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and 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 Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs are: Ole Steiness. 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 Police Precinct: Rioting Gangs as an expansion for Police Precinct. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Police Precinct to use it. Check that your edition of Police Precinct is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.