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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?
Battle for Halo! After nearly three decades of war, the battle for humanity’s survival has come to Halo – an ancient and powerful ringworld built by the forerunners.
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Battle for Halo! After nearly three decades of war, the battle for humanity’s survival has come to Halo – an ancient and powerful ringworld built by the forerunners. As the UNSC, wage war against the implacable Covenant and a vicious parasite know as the Flood. If you select the Covenant, your mission is clear - eradicate all humans and activate Halo to initiate the Great Journey. As the Flood, you will infest the battlefield, mercilessly destroying all that stands in your way. The choice is yours but the goal is the same - win at all costs! Game comes complete with: Over 290 custom game pieces: 3 all-new maps never before included in a table-top Risk edition, including a 60” Halo Ring Map for 3-5 players, and two 2-player maps including Anvil and Hammer that can be combined to create the Forge map for an additional 3-5 player game Mobile Teleporters UNSC Fire Bases, Marines, Scorpion Tanks and Spartans Covenant Command Centers, Grunts, Wraith and Arbiters Flood ProtoGraveminds, Infection Forms, Carrier Forms and Juggernaut Colonies UNSC, Covenant & Flood Faction Cards 5 dice 4 new ways to play!