
- BGG rank
- BGG #7
- BGG rating
- 8.6
Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition
- 3–6 players
- 240–480 min
- Complexity 4.4/5
- 2017

Expansion for Star Fleet Battles: Captain's Edition Basic Set
1992
Rules assistance for Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1
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Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 is an expansion for Star Fleet Battles: Captain's Edition Basic Set released in 1992 for 2–12 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Steven P. Petrick and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
Part of the Star Fleet Battles Captain's Edition line. From the back of the cover: This exciting new module for Star Fleet Battles adds 51 scenarios to the SFB game system. General Scenarios: Rendezvous with a repair ship under attack, raid a survey camp, patrol the harbor, race to victory in the deadly combat rally, capture the treasure ship, destroy the pirate wolfpack, answer a question of franchise with a pirate raider, rescue the trapped freighter. Can you pull off the Kaufman Retrograde maneuver? Be on alert for intruders on board your ship! Historical Scenarios: The history of the Star Fleet Universe is told through 31 scenarios. The WYN and the Lion. The Pleiades Turkey Shoot. Into the Rings. A different kind of web. Andromedan raids. The Stasis Box. The Cassini incident. Mercy Mission. Strike at Rigel IV. Mutiny on the Demonslayer. Starhunt. Ares is down! Who invited the Romulans? Out of Time; Out of Luck. Would you buy a used fighter from this man? Border Incident. Settle their Hash. 15 more. Monster Scenarios: Defeat the alien artifacts Igneous ad Death Probe. Try to escape from the Energy Monster. Prevent the combining of the four Arastoz monsters. Frigate Captain Campaign: How frigate captains win command of cruisers? Fight nine scenarios against pirates, monsters, and others frigates to earn points form promotion. Special Bonus: Asteroid Belt Map!
Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 supports 2–12 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 catalogue lists Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 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.
Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 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.
Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 belongs to these categories: Wargame, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are 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 Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 are: Steven P. Petrick. 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 Star Fleet Battles: Module S1 – Scenario Book #1 as an expansion for Star Fleet Battles: Captain's Edition Basic Set. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Star Fleet Battles: Captain's Edition Basic Set to use it. Check that your edition of Star Fleet Battles: Captain's Edition Basic Set is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.