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Rules assistance for Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken
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- 2–5 players
- 90–150 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken
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Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken is an expansion for Barrage released in 2026 for 2–5 players, 90–150 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Simone Luciani and Tommaso Battista.
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About the game
Over the years, Cranio Creations have published multiple smaller expansions and promo materials for Barrage that have not been available in German so far. This box contains all of them, namely the China Challenge, the Far Companies, the Duel Map/Mode, the Geological Factor and 7 new executive officers. Also included are 16 single units of each machinery. —description from the publisher Im Laufe der Jahre sind beim Originalverlag von Wasserkraft (Cranio Creations) einige Mini-Erweiterungen und Promo-Materialien erschienen, die bisher nicht auf Deutsch erhältlich waren. Doch nun können wir sie euch in Form des Sammelbeckens in einer gemeinsamen Schachtel anbieten. Im Sammelbecken enthalten sind die China-Herausforderung (mit neuem Spielplan, neuem Unternehmen und 36 Zusatzplättchen), die zwei Übersee-Unternehmen Japan und Brasilien, ein Duell-Modus sowie ein Spielplan speziell für das Spiel zu zweit, der Geofaktor, der neue Vorgaben und Effekte für Bauteile mit sich bringt, sowie 7 neue Chefingenieure (inkl. 8 neuer Mischbagger) und noch einmal je 16 einzelne Betonmischer und 16 einzelne Bagger. —description from the publisher (German)
Editions
- Wasserkraft: Das SammelbeckendeFeuerland Spiele2026
Questions and answers
Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken supports 2–5 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 Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken is 90–150 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 Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken 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.
Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken are: Simone Luciani and Tommaso Battista. 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 Wasserkraft: Das Sammelbecken as an expansion for Barrage. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Barrage to use it. Check that your edition of Barrage is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.