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A Game of Thrones: A Storm of Swords Expansion
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A Game of Thrones: A Storm of Swords Expansion

Requires:A Game of Thrones

Designed by Corey Konieczka, Christian T. Petersen

Published by Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games + 1 more

Expansion
Deep Strategy: 45+ Min Teach

Community Snapshot

Heavy complexity
120–180 min
7.8 on BGG (1.2K)
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Categories

Bluffing
Deceive your opponents — hide your intentions, make false claims, and read others.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Fantasy
Set in magical worlds with mythical creatures, spells, and quests.
Negotiation
Make deals, form alliances, and persuade others — diplomacy is key.
Novel-based
Based on or inspired by a book or literary work.
Political
Navigate politics — elections, legislation, influence, and power struggles.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

A heavy auction and variable powers game. Rated 6.2 on BGG.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Auction / Bidding

Players bid against each other for cards, tiles, or resources — knowing when to go big and when to fold is the key.

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.

Player Elimination

Players can be knocked out before the game ends — play carefully or you might be watching from the sidelines.

Simultaneous Action Selection

Everyone chooses their action at the same time and reveals together — no waiting around, and plenty of surprises.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

From the Publisher's Website: Storm of Swords is the second expansion to A Game of Thrones: The Board Game! This new expansion includes rules and components for the following: A new variant game with a new map, pitting Houses Stark, Lannister, Greyjoy, and Baratheon against one another for control of King's Landing and the Riverlands. The new claim based concept challenges to take control over Westeros not only militarily but also politically.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Books: A Song of Ice and Fire
Game: A Game of Thrones – The Board Game

Players

3-4

Play Time

120-180 min

Complexity

3.6 / 5

Rating

7.8

Year

2006