
- BGG rank
- BGG #226
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Memoir '44
- 2–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2004

Expansion for Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days
2011
Rules assistance for Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders
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Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders is an expansion for Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days released in 2011 for 1–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Jeff Billings and its main mechanics are Hand Management.
Expand your team abilities with Leaders and special unit squads for both the German Luftlande and US Paratroopers. Specialty teams come with units that allow for use of items such as Rifle Grenades and Panzerfausts, BAR's and heavy caliber machine guns. Some of the available expansion squads are: - Assault Teams - MG42 and .30Cal Teams - BAR Team Each team comes with: 4 fully painted 20mm pewter miniatures 4 sets of 8 cards, each with a soldier card and 7 action cards: 1 or more specialty soldier 1-3 rifle soldiers 4 bases and accompanying markers Leaders are higher ranked soldiers and comes with cards for a private soldier, junior NCO and senior sergeant. New scenarios call for Team Leaders and leaders have certain abilities unique to them as well such as allowance to carry certain special items as well as unique weapons such as the M2 Carbine or MP40. Each Leader expansion contains: 1 fully painted 20mm pewter miniature 1 sets of 16 cards: 4 standard action cards 1 private soldier card, 3 private soldier Action cards 1 junior NCO soldier card, 3 private junior NCO Action cards 1 senior sergeant soldier card, 3 senior sergeant soldier Action cards 1 bases and accompanying markers
Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders is 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders 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.
Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders 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.
Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management. 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders are: Jeff Billings. 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: Expansion Squads and Leaders as an expansion for Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days to use it. Check that your edition of Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.