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Insecta: Facsimile Edition

Insecta: Facsimile Edition

Ion Game Design · 2025
1–690–300 min12+ yrs7.0 BGGCo-op
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Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of gaming history with Insecta: The Complete Facsimile Edition. This exclusive, limited-edition reprint of the original 1995 Insecta board game is a one-time offer—only 1,500 numbered copies will ever be produced.

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Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of gaming history with Insecta: The Complete Facsimile Edition. This exclusive, limited-edition reprint of the original 1995 Insecta board game is a one-time offer—only 1,500 numbered copies will ever be produced. Expertly restored by the original developer Neal Sofge, this edition faithfully replicates the authentic Insecta experience, complete with the same paper quality, texture, and vibrant printing colors of the original. Each copy includes a certificate of authenticity, signed by the game’s designer, Phil Eklund.

Insecta is a unique strategy game of bug-to-bug conflict, where players design mutant insect teams and navigate "The Hive," a dangerous environment filled with real-world arthropods controlled by an adversarial Hivemaster. This complete edition also includes Insecta: Rainforest and Insecta: Trilobite, expanding the game's depth and replayability.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
BGG rating7.0 / 10
Vibe
Co-op
Play time
90–300 min
Players
1–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Q1How much does Insecta: Facsimile Edition cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Insecta: Facsimile Edition cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Insecta: Facsimile Edition?
Insecta: Facsimile Edition is a animals game, for 1–6 players, taking ~90–300 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Insecta: Facsimile Edition — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Insecta: Facsimile Edition support?
Insecta: Facsimile Edition is played by 1–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Insecta: Facsimile Edition take?
A game of Insecta: Facsimile Edition takes about 90–300 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Insecta: Facsimile Edition for?
Insecta: Facsimile Edition is recommended from age 12.

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