
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,840
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Asterix & Co.
- 2–4 players
- 35 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2025

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Reload: Capture the Flag is an expansion for Reload released in 2022 for 2–4 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by François Rouzé and Jean-Marc Tribet.
RELOAD: Capture the flag adds the capture the flag team royale game mode to RELOAD as well of funding based stretch goals from the Kickstarter campaign. Included is an 8-page map Book with maps specially designed for capture the flag. RELOAD: Capture the flag adds 4 new characters to the game: Diana, Echo, Kaiser, QWERTY & Buzz.
Reload: Capture the Flag supports 2–4 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 Reload: Capture the Flag 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 Reload: Capture the Flag 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.
Reload: Capture the Flag has a complexity rating of 2.0 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.
Reload: Capture the Flag 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 Reload: Capture the Flag and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Reload: Capture the Flag are: François Rouzé and Jean-Marc Tribet. 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 Reload: Capture the Flag as an expansion for Reload. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Reload to use it. Check that your edition of Reload is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.