
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,775
- BGG rating
- 8.5
Five Parsecs From Home: Solo Adventure Wargaming
- 1–2 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2021

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Space Station IN-248: Five Parsecs Scenario 3 is an expansion for Five Parsecs from Home: 2nd Edition released in 2020 for 1 player. It was designed by Ivan Sorensen and its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
This scenario pack for Five Parsecs From Home can be worked into any ongoing campaign and sends you into a derelict research station to download computer files. Space Station IN-248 offers a replayable scenario, fighting off alien hordes while trying to achieve your objectives. You may even get a new prototype weapon out of the deal. This pack is intended for use with the current iteration of Five Parsecs From Home. To ensure the most compatible result, make sure you've downloaded the most recent update to the rules. There is no need to restart your campaign to use this pack. —description from the publisher
Space Station IN-248: Five Parsecs Scenario 3 supports 1 player 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.
Space Station IN-248: Five Parsecs Scenario 3 belongs to these categories: Fighting, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game and Scenario / Mission / Campaign 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 Space Station IN-248: Five Parsecs Scenario 3 are: Ivan Sorensen. 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 Space Station IN-248: Five Parsecs Scenario 3 as an expansion for Five Parsecs from Home: 2nd Edition. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Five Parsecs from Home: 2nd Edition to use it. Check that your edition of Five Parsecs from Home: 2nd Edition is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.