
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,711
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Munchkin Quest
- 2–4 players
- 180 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2008

2005
Rules assistance for SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls
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SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls is a board game released in 2005 for 2–4 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Steve Jackson (I), Fade Manley, and Giles Schildt and its main mechanics are Modular Board.
SPANC Them All! Life is good when you're a Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirl. Enjoy a life of larceny and mayhem as you embark on one Caper after another. Defeat every challenge the galaxy throws at you, from the Friendly Guard Puppies all the way to the Fiendish Death Trap. Pick up Toys (and the occasional Poolboy), grab more Fame than anyone else, and watch your tail . . . because the other catgirls want what you've got! Lovingly illustrated by Phil Foglio, SPANC is a fast-paced card game of space pirates, ninja, amazons, and catgirls. All at once. 108 full-color oversized cards, counters, rulesheet, and dice in a 6" x 9" box. Home Page: http://www.sjgames.com/spanc/
SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls 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 SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls 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 SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls 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.
SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls has a complexity rating of 1.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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.
SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls belongs to these categories: Fighting, Humor, and Comic Book / Strip. Its main mechanics are Modular Board. 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 SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls are: Steve Jackson (I), Fade Manley, and Giles Schildt. 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 SPANC: Space Pirate Amazon Ninja Catgirls 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.