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Warmaster Armies
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Warmaster Armies

Requires:Warmaster

Designed by Rick Priestley, Lex van Rooy

Published by Games Workshop Ltd.

Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Creatures: Orcs
Players: Wargames with Rules Supporting Only Two Players

Players

2-4

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

2.3 / 5

Rating

7.3

Year

2006

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
~120 min
7.3 on BGG (19)

Categories

Book
The game itself is a book or uses book-based components — gamebooks, choose-your-own-adventure.
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.
Miniatures
Features detailed miniature figures — often with painting and tactical positioning.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Rated 7.3 by the community, Warmaster Armies brings dice rolling to 2–4 players in about ~120 min.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Line of Sight

Your units can only interact with what they can directly see on the board — positioning matters a lot.

Measurement Movement

You physically measure distances to move pieces — grab a ruler and get precise with your positioning!

Movement Template

You use physical templates to determine where pieces can go — it adds a fun tactile element to movement.

Secret Unit Deployment

You place your units face-down so opponents don't know what you've got — the reveal is always exciting.

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

Expansion for Warmaster Warmaster Armies by Rick Priestley was published in 2006 as an expansion and clarification for Warmaster, Games Workshop's 10-15mm fantasy miniatures game. This expansion gives 14 new, complete, and official army lists. " In making the step to being "official" it also shows they have been play-tested and are, for the most part, balanced.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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