Babylon 5 Component Game System: Expansions & Starter Kits (1998)

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Designer	C. Henry Schulte
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Publisher	Component Game Systems
Year Published	1998
# of Players	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2, 3, 4 players Recommended with 2, 3, 4 players (2 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	120 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
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The extant Component Game Systems starter kits and miscellaneous expansions include:

Earth Alliance Starter Kit, 2258 and 2259 editions (CB5-501 and CB5-502)
Narn Regime Starter Kit, 2258 and 2259 editions (CB5-531 and CB5-532)
Centauri Republic Starter Kit, 2258 and 2259 editions (CB5-521 and CB5-522)
Minbari Starter Kit, 2258 and 2259 editions (CB5-511 and CB5-512)

Vorlon Empire Starter Kit, 2258 (CB5-551)
League of Worlds Starter Kit, 2258 (CB5-571)
Psi Corps Starter Kit, 2259 (CB5-562)
Shadow Starter Kit, 2259 (CB5-542)

Reinforcement Pack #1 (CB5-121) (new tokens and map pieces)

Replacement parts:
B5C-101 Control Sheet
B5D-101 Space Part Deck 2258 - 50 cards found in 2258 core set.
B5D-542 Space Part Deck 2258 - 50 cards found in the Shadow, Vorlon, Psi Corps and League sets.
B5R-101 CGS Rulebook
B5T-101 Plastic Tray
B5M-501 2258 Earth Alliance Map/Token Set
B5M-511 2258 Minbari Map/Token Set
B5M-521 2258 Centauri Republic Map/Token Set
B5M-531 2258 Narn Regime Map/Token Set
B5M-542 2259 Shadow Map/Token Set
B5M-551 2258 Vorlon Map/Token Set
B5M-562 2259 Psi Corps Map/Token Set
B5M-571 2258 League Map/Token Set
CB5-111 Babylon 5 Dice

These sets were announced but never published:
CB5-603 Earth-Minbari Two-Player Kit, 2260 Edition
CB5-613 Narn-Centauri Two-Player Kit, 2260 Edition
CB5-623 Shadow-Psi Corps Two-Player Kit, 2260 Edition
CB5-633 Vorlon-League Two-Player Kit, 2260 Edition

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2258 Edition Vorlon Empire Starter Kit

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Year: 1998

Product Code: CB5-551

Size: 11.88 x 8.38 x 1.62 inches

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Average Rating	5.71
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Year Published	1997

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