Overview
How it plays
How does it play?
Has been published in 3 editions thus far. Aldo Ghiozzi helmed the second edition.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Grid Movement
Move pieces between adjacent spaces on a regular grid.
Campaign Card Play
Play cards to command conflicts and carry consequences through a campaign.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has different abilities, restrictions, or strategic advantages.
Player Elimination
Players can be removed from contention before the game ends.
Take That
Direct negative effects at selected opponents.
Read the full game description
Has been published in 3 editions thus far. Aldo Ghiozzi helmed the second edition. W. Jason Peck joined the design team for 3rd edition. Description for the 2nd edition: Battle Cattle: Second Edition Expansion in a world of swords and sorcery. Gather all the cud available as your Angus Wizard prepares to fire a Magic Moo-ssile! Have your Corriente Pailadin last a little longer by Laying On Hooves! Animate dead cow carcasses with your Jersey Necowmancer! Description for the 3rd edition: I MOO YOU A THIRD TIME!" Moo-ve over people ‘cause the cows are comin’ home and they’re packin’! The udder devastation continues with a new evolution of Battle Cattle. Battle Cattle: Third Edition brings you the realism you’ve been licking your chops for! Use these new and revised tabletop miniatures rules to play realistic Battle Cattle combat parallel to the cows from the Official Battle Cattle miniatures line (sold separately). Also included are more cow breeds, weapons, modifications and accessories. 48 pages of perfect bound rules in a traditional 8.5” x 11” book with one full color pasture battlefield and full color cow chips to play…(You meant cow CHITS, right? You’re not really putting cow dung in the game, are you?)…Mooooo…