
- BGG rank
- BGG #206
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game
- 2 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2012

Expansion for Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition)
2019
Rules assistance for Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion
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Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion is an expansion for Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) released in 2019 for 2–8 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Jay Little and Max Brooke and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Player Elimination, and Dice Rolling.
Broaden the possibilities of your Star Wars: X-Wing games with the Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion! This expansion introduces a totally new way to play X-Wing, inviting two to eight players to engage in epic multiplayer battles as they command massive fleets in large-scale games that evoke iconic Star Wars scenes. Featuring eleven cinematic scenarios, Epic Battles gives players the chance to fly coordinated wings of starfighters into a wide variety of situations. From desperate defensive actions to daring assaults on enemy fortifications, each scenario creates an exciting X-Wing experience. Within this expansion, you'll find five wing tools, eight upgrade cards, seven Wing Quick Build Cards, and everything else you need to stage your own epic X-Wing battles! —description from the publisher
Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion supports 2–8 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 Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion is 30–60 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 Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion 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.
Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion belongs to these categories: Wargame, Movies / TV / Radio theme, and Bluffing. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Player Elimination, and Dice Rolling. 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 Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion are: Jay Little and Max Brooke. 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 Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) – Epic Battles Multiplayer Expansion as an expansion for Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Star Wars: X-Wing (Second Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.