
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,179
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Battlefield Evolution: Ultra-Modern Tabletop Combat
- 2–4 players
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2007

Expansion for Starship Troopers Miniatures Game
2006
Rules assistance for Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book
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Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book is an expansion for Starship Troopers Miniatures Game released in 2006 for 2 players, 180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Matthew Sprange and its main mechanics are Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
The Skinnies have raided the borders of the federation for years but the Mobile Infantry has concentrated its military might on the far more dangerous Arachnids. Now, the Skinnies have declared outright war on humanity and no amount of diplomacy or politicking seems likely to stop them. The Skinnies Army Book reveals this mysterious race: their culture, their technology and their motives
Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book supports 2 players 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.
The listed playing time for Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book is 180 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 Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book 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.
Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book belongs to these categories: Wargame, Movies / TV / Radio theme, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are 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 Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book are: Matthew Sprange. 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 Starship Troopers Miniatures Game: Skinnies Army Book as an expansion for Starship Troopers Miniatures Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Starship Troopers Miniatures Game to use it. Check that your edition of Starship Troopers Miniatures Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.