- BGG rank
- BGG #16,663
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Renegade Legion: Prefect
1992
Rules assistance for Renegade Legion: Prefect
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 180–1800 min
- 12+
- Complexity 3.8/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Renegade Legion: Prefect
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Renegade Legion: Prefect is a board game released in 1992 for 2 players, 180–1800 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Sam Lewis and Karl Hiesterman and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid.
About the game
"Renegade Legion: Prefect" is a Science-Fiction board wargame simulating a planetary invasion at the operational level. Players plan and execute the space and ground actions of a campaign to seize the planet. Part of the FASA's Renegade Legion series of board, mini and rpg games. Can be integrated with FASA's other Renegade Legion board games - Renegade Legion: Leviathan, Renegade Legion: Interceptor and Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel.
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- FASA
Questions and answers
Renegade Legion: Prefect supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Renegade Legion: Prefect is 180–1800 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 Renegade Legion: Prefect 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.
Renegade Legion: Prefect has a complexity rating of 3.8 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy 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.
Renegade Legion: Prefect belongs to these categories: Wargame and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid. 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 Renegade Legion: Prefect are: Sam Lewis and Karl Hiesterman. 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 Renegade Legion: Prefect as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.