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product_id: 536323495
title: "ISS Vanguard Board Game Personnel Files Expansion | Cooperative Sci-Fi Strategy Game for Adults and Kids | Ages 14+ | 1-4 Players | Average Playtime 90-120 Minutes | Made by Awaken Realms"
brand: "awaken realms"
price: "$18.26"
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# 90-120 Min Playtime 1-4 Players 180 Extra Stories ISS Vanguard Board Game Personnel Files Expansion | Cooperative Sci-Fi Strategy Game for Adults and Kids | Ages 14+ | 1-4 Players | Average Playtime 90-120 Minutes | Made by Awaken Realms

**Brand:** awaken realms
**Price:** $18.26
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Elevate Your Game Night to Interstellar Heights!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ISS Vanguard Board Game Personnel Files Expansion | Cooperative Sci-Fi Strategy Game for Adults and Kids | Ages 14+ | 1-4 Players | Average Playtime 90-120 Minutes | Made by Awaken Realms by awaken realms
- **How much does it cost?** $18.26 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/536323495-iss-vanguard-board-game-personnel-files-expansion-cooperative-sci-fi)

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- awaken realms enthusiasts

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## Key Features

- • **Expand Your Universe:** This expansion requires the ISS Vanguard Core Box, ensuring endless adventures await!
- • **Perfect for All Ages:** Designed for ages 14+, making it a fantastic choice for family game nights or adult gatherings!
- • **Strategize Like a Pro:** Unlock unique quests and powers for each crew member, reshaping your gameplay dynamics!
- • **Unleash Galactic Adventures:** Dive into a cooperative sci-fi experience that transforms your game nights into epic journeys!
- • **Deepen Character Connections:** Explore 180 personal stories and 90 Veteran cards to elevate your crew's narrative!

## Overview

The ISS Vanguard Board Game Personnel Files Expansion enhances the core game with additional character depth, featuring 180 personal stories and 90 Veteran cards. Designed for 1-4 players aged 14 and up, it offers an immersive cooperative sci-fi experience with an average playtime of 90-120 minutes.

## Description

This gameplay expansion adds 90 veteran crew members to the base game and the Personnel Files booklet. Players will use the Personnel Files booklet to learn their crew’s personal stories and in doing so will unlock "veteran" status of those members after meeting a set of special requirements

Review: More lore - Adds more story lore for your crew and mini missions for each crew to gain veteran status. You gain 1 additional conversion symbol when they become veterans.
Review: A must have - These cards are a must have for the base game. Especially in the later missions they are a big help.

## Features

- THIS IS AN EXPANSION TO THE ISS VANGUARD BOARD GAME: This is not a standalone game. You will need the ISS Vanguard Core Box in order to play with this expansion.
- EPIC SCI-FI ADVENTURE GAME: ISS Vanguard is a cooperative board game that offers countless adventures on vivid alien worlds and distant star systems. Immerses yourself in an amazing adventure among the stars as you lead the first human galactic exploration effort.
- PERSONNEL FILES EXPANSION: This gameplay expansion adds more character depth to all of the ISS Vanguard crew members. It includes a book with 180 extra personal stories and 90 Veteran cards. Learn your characters' personal stories as well as unlock a "veteran" state after meeting special requirements.
- EXPLORE NEW STRATEGIES WITH MORE CHARACTER DEPTH: The cards offer personal quests for every crew member that may join the ranks of your ISS Vanguard crew. These give additional powers for every crew member, changing the way you play the game.
- NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND RECOMMENDED PLAYER AGE: This game is made for 1 to 4 players and is suitable for ages 14 and older. Average playtime is between 90 to 120 minutes.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0C2ZQ4F1R |
| Age Range Description | 14 years |
| Best Sellers Rank | #460,234 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #11,493 in Board Games (Toys & Games) |
| Brand Name | Awaken Realms |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | No Warning Applicable |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 68 Reviews |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Educational Objective | Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and cooperative skills; foster interest in science and history |
| Estimated Playing Time | 120 minutes |
| Expansion For | ISS Vanguard |
| Game Mechanics | cooperative, strategy |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Included Components | 90 Veteran cards, 1 Personnel Booklet |
| Item Dimensions | 10.43 x 7.09 x 1.1 inches |
| Item Type Name | Game Board |
| Manufacturer | Awaken Realms |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1500 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 168 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AWIV04 |
| Material Type | Cardboard |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 168 |
| Model Number | AWIV04 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1-4 |
| Operation Mode | manual |
| Set Name | Personnel Files |
| Size | Medium |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Theme | Science Fiction |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ More lore
*by J***N on June 27, 2025*

Adds more story lore for your crew and mini missions for each crew to gain veteran status. You gain 1 additional conversion symbol when they become veterans.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A must have
*by C***B on October 24, 2024*

These cards are a must have for the base game. Especially in the later missions they are a big help.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice addition to the game
*by G***N on March 4, 2024*

Not necessary for the game, but adds additional character backstories and a gameplay option for the characters after fulfilling a specific requirement. Adds more 'flavour', nice addition.

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*Last updated: 2026-08-27*