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Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam

Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam

Lautapelit.fi · 2012Expansion
2–9180 min14+ yrs3.1/5 complexity7.3 BGG834Strategy
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How do you play Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam?

The tractor beam: If a player has the tractor beam, enemy spaceships can't flee from combat with that player. The first edition of Eclipse: Rise of the ancients contained 5 misprinted tiles.

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Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam box art
official art · Lautapelit.fi

The tractor beam: If a player has the tractor beam, enemy spaceships can't flee from combat with that player.

The first edition of Eclipse: Rise of the ancients contained 5 misprinted tiles. Lautapelit sent out a correction sheet that contained the 5 corrected tiles. This expansion tile was included with those replacement sheets as a bonus.

game anatomy
Complexity3.1 / 5
BGG rating7.3 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
180 min
Players
2–9
Recommended age
14+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam?
Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam is a expansion for base-game game, for 2–9 players, taking ~180 minutes, featuring area majority / influence. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam support?
Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam is played by 2–9 players.
Q5How long does a game of Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam take?
A game of Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam takes about 180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam for?
Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam is recommended from age 14.
Q7How complex is Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam?
Eclipse: Rise of the Ancients – The Tractor Beam has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.1 out of 5.
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