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product_id: 666700887
title: "Apiary: Expanding The Hive Expansion | New Unique Frames, Additional Tiles, and More! | Add to Apiary - A Strategy Board Game About Bees in Space | 1-5 Players, 90 Mins, Ages 14+"
brand: "stonemaier games"
price: "€ 69.40"
currency: EUR
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category: "Stonemaier Games"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.cy/products/666700887-apiary-expanding-the-hive-expansion-new-unique-frames-additional-tiles
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region: Cyprus
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# 16 new hex tiles for hive expansion 15 unique ship frames with special benefits 7 new asymmetric hive mats Apiary: Expanding The Hive Expansion | New Unique Frames, Additional Tiles, and More! | Add to Apiary - A Strategy Board Game About Bees in Space | 1-5 Players, 90 Mins, Ages 14+

**Brand:** stonemaier games
**Price:** € 69.40
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐝🚀 Elevate your Apiary game — where cosmic bees meet next-level strategy!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apiary: Expanding The Hive Expansion | New Unique Frames, Additional Tiles, and More! | Add to Apiary - A Strategy Board Game About Bees in Space | 1-5 Players, 90 Mins, Ages 14+ by stonemaier games
- **How much does it cost?** € 69.40 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- stonemaier games enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Creative Bee Dances:** 6 new dance tokens and 3 dance tiles unlock fresh layers of player interaction and strategy.
- • **Strategic Hive Growth:** 16 fresh hex tiles including farms, recruits, and developments enhance your hive’s power and versatility.
- • **Stunning Cosmic Artistry:** Beautifully illustrated by Kwanchai Moriya, immerse yourself in a visually captivating space bee adventure.
- • **Customize Your Queen Ship:** 15 unique frames offer tailored 'when covered' bonuses to elevate your gameplay tactics.
- • **Expand Your Hive Universe:** 7 innovative hive mats and a new faction boost endless replayability and strategic depth.

## Overview

Apiary: Expanding The Hive is a premium expansion for the acclaimed strategy board game Apiary, designed for 1-5 players aged 14+. Featuring 7 new asymmetric hive mats, 15 unique ship frames, and 16 new hex tiles, this expansion significantly increases replayability and strategic options. With additional dance tokens, seed cards, and a new faction, players experience richer interactions and thematic depth. Beautifully illustrated and quick to set up, it’s perfect for game nights craving innovative, peaceful, and engaging gameplay.

## Description

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## Features

- VARIETY: Add asymmetric variety via 7 new hive mats and 1 new faction, increasing replayability and making each game even more different.
- UNIQUE FRAMES: Expand your ship with new frames, all 15 of which have a unique combination of “when covered” benefits that aid you throughout the game.
- NEW HEX TILES: Improve your hive by gaining some of the 16 new hex tiles (farms, recruits, developments, and carvings).
- TEACH BEE DANCES: Increase the creativity of your dances by using the 6 new dance tokens and 3 new dance tiles.
- NEW SEED CARDS: Research new technologies in the form of 15 new seed cards, each of which feature unique seed art and special one time benefits or end of game scoring benefits.
- BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED AND ILLUSTRATED: Designed by Connie Vogelmann (Wyrmspan). Gorgeous space bees and universe illustrated by Kwanchai Moriya (Dinosaur Island).
- FULL OF POSITIVE PLAYER INTERACTIONS: Take actions that benefit you but also benefit other players in the game, leading to peaceful and interesting gameplay for game night.
- THEMATICALLY DESIGNED MECHANISMS: Aging bees become more powerful, but when they age past level 4, they go into hibernation. Pollinate planets with your queen ship while exploring.
- OVERVIEW: 60-90 minute playing time with only a 6 minute setup time. 1-5 players. Fun for ages 14+! Great game for couples, 2 players, family, and friends.
- PUBLISHED BY STONEMAIER: Stonemaier is a tabletop game publisher based in St. Louis and distributed worldwide. Stonemaier's brands include Viticulture, Euphoria, Between Two Cities, Scythe, Charterstone, My Little Scythe, Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Wingspan, Tapestry, Pendulum, Red Rising, Rolling Realms Collection, Libertalia, Smitten, Expeditions, Apiary, Wyrmspan, and Stamp Swap.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0DG3MVZVL |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #194,971 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #4,867 in Board Games (Toys & Games) |
| Brand Name | Stonemaier Games |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | Choking Hazard - Small Parts |
| Color | Multi-coloured |
| Customer Package Type | Eco-Friendly Recyclable |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (31) |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Educational Objective | Enhance strategic thinking, problem-solving, and planning skills; foster interest in science and technology |
| Estimated Playing Time | 90 Minutes |
| Genre | Strategy, Tile, Worker Placement |
| Included Components | 1 comprehensive appendix with expansion rules, 15 new seed cards, 1 new faction, 4 new explore tokens, 3 new dance tiles, 6 new dance tokens, 4 new recruits, 3 new carvings, 5 new developments, 4 new farms, 7 new hive mats, 15 new frames (all unique) |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 9.45 x 11.42 x 0.04 inches |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 11.4"L x 9.44"W |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Stonemaier |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1500 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 168 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | STM751 |
| Material Type | Cardboard, Cardstock |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 144 |
| Model Number | STM751 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1-5 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Set Name | Apiary: Expanding The Hive |
| Size | 11.4 x 9.44 x 0.04 inches |
| Subject Character | Bee Faction |
| Theme | Science Fiction |
| UPC | 850032180948 |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-07-17*