Aliens Expansion (1990)

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Designer	David McKenzie Barry Nakazono
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Publisher	Leading Edge Games
Year Published	1990
# of Players	1 − 9
User Suggested # of Players	(Not best with any number) Recommended with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	90 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
User Suggested Ages	10 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	Some necessary text - easily memorized or small crib sheet (1 voter) [poll]
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Category	Expansion for Base-game Science Fiction
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Additional scenarios and rules for the Aliens game. Scenarios include the battle aboard the Drop Ship, Ripley's Rescue of Newt, the Marines' assault on the Lairs, an expanded version of the movie scenario, and the desperate hunt for the Queen. Features rules cover backup weapons, ammunition restrictions, fires, tournament rules, the Facehuggers, and the deadly Alien Queen.

Contents

33" x 17" color map
16 Alien lair cards
24 page rulebook

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Aliens

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The GENERAL Index Article List:

The GENERAL Vol.32,No.1
- Aliens – “Alien Metamorphosis: Variant Rules for Aliens” (variant) Stuart K. Tucker. Variant rules adding hasty shot capabilities, changes to grenade effects, adds the impact of carrying wounded marines on shooting, new weapon handling and movement rules, and changes to the Reactor Room scenario.

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Publisher: Leading Edge Games

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Year: 1990

Product Code: ISBN 0-945571-98-4

Size: 11.00 x 8.50 x 0.12 inches

0.33 pounds

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Rank	764
Num Ratings	472
Average Rating	7.29
Average Weight	2.17

Num Owned	564
Prev. Owned	86
For Trade	21
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Wishlist	378
Comments	225
Year Published	1989

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