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Rules assistance for War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 60 min
- 13+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War
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War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War is an expansion for Babylon 5 Wars released in 1998 60 minutes per game and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Robert N. Glass and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
This is an expansion for Babylon 5 Wars, first edition. Information taken from the back of the book Included: Maps detailing fleet movements during the war. Statistics for 36 ships fighters and bases Sew rules covering space stations, skin dancing, miniatures rules, flint (electronic intelligence) vessels From the publisher: This details the conflict fought between the Narn and Centauri during the second season of Babylon 5. Maps of the war, scenarios and expanded ship lists are included, along with new weapons such as the mag gun, guardian array, ion torpedo, matter cannon, and burst beam. Over 30 new ships, fighters and bases are provided, from the mighty Centauri Octurion Battleship to the lowly Narn Sha'Kos Police Cutter, as well as new ship classes like Missile Frigates, Scouts, Escorts, Carriers, Strike Cruisers, Supply Ships, and more!
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Questions and answers
The listed playing time for War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War 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 War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War for ages 13 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.
War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War belongs to these categories: Wargame, Movies / TV / Radio theme, and Science Fiction. 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 War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War are: Robert N. Glass. 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 War of Retribution: Atlas of the Narn-Centauri War as an expansion for Babylon 5 Wars. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Babylon 5 Wars to use it. Check that your edition of Babylon 5 Wars is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.