
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,057
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Once Upon a Line
- 1–5 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2024

Rules assistance for Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple
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Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple is an expansion for RagnaRok Star released in 2022 for 2–5 players, 35–45 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by William Aubert and Dan Thouvenot and its main mechanics are Push Your Luck, Simultaneous Action Selection, and Network and Route Building.
This expansion for Ragnarok Star contains the elements for adding a 5th player to the game.
Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple 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 Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple is 35–45 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 Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple for ages 10 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.
Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple belongs to these categories: Humor, Music, and Real-time. Its main mechanics are Push Your Luck, Simultaneous Action Selection, and Network and Route Building. 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 Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple are: William Aubert and Dan Thouvenot. 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 Ragnarok Star: Ship Purple as an expansion for RagnaRok Star. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need RagnaRok Star to use it. Check that your edition of RagnaRok Star is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.