Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Doom of the Eldar is one of the games in the Wargame Series by Games Workshop. The game premise is that one player is the Iyanden Eldar in their craft world spaceship.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Area Movement
Move pieces between connected regions rather than along individual spaces.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Events
Triggered events alter the shared state, rules, or available choices.
Combat Results Table
Compare opposing strength as a ratio, then consult a table to resolve combat.
Secret Unit Deployment
Place or assign units secretly before their positions are revealed.
Read the full game description
Doom of the Eldar is one of the games in the Wargame Series by Games Workshop. The game premise is that one player is the Iyanden Eldar in their craft world spaceship. The other player is the invading Tyranids. The object of the game is the Tyranid player tries to take the craft world over in so many turns.