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?
Warlords of Erehwon is a fantasy based game designed for 28mm tabletop warfare. The gameplay is built around the D10 system developed for the science-fiction game Beyond the Gates of Antares and also using the praised order dice mechanic first used in the Bolt Action WW2 rules.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Line of Sight
Visibility between pieces determines valid targets, movement, or effects.
Measurement Movement
Measure physical distance to determine how far pieces may move.
Simulation
Model a real or imagined system through detailed cause-and-effect rules.
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Warlords of Erehwon is a fantasy based game designed for 28mm tabletop warfare. The gameplay is built around the D10 system developed for the science-fiction game Beyond the Gates of Antares and also using the praised order dice mechanic first used in the Bolt Action WW2 rules. The Warlords of Erehwon game rules allow us to fight battles between fantasy warriors, mighty sorcerers and ghastly monsters. A force is imagined to number anywhere from twenty or thirty models to about fifty or sixty. This is not a ‘mass battle’ game requiring hundreds of models and a vast tabletop, nor is it a skirmish game for just a handful of models on each side. The scope of our game lies somewhat between – and we call these forces warbands. Warlord of Erehwon is designed with many races in mind, here they are: Barbarians Beastman Dwarf Elven Gnoll War Party Goblin Halfing Knightly Retinue Olympian Orc Undead Monsters —description from publisher