WarCraft: The Board Game is a conflict board game published in 2003 and designed by Kevin Wilson, built on the fantasy world of Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft series. Players command one of four factions, the Night Elves, Humans, Orcs or Undead. They harvest resources, build armies and structures, and then battle their rivals, with the aim of either eliminating every opponent or being first to reach fifteen victory points. It is listed for two to four players and about two hours of play. The game has appeared in several editions and languages through publishers including Fantasy Flight Games, Blizzard Entertainment, Heidelberger Spieleverlag and Devir.
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Playing Time PublisherDelta Vision Publishing 2 PublisherHeidelberger Spieleverlag 2 Game Category Game Category Game Category Game Category Game Category Game Mechanic Game Mechanic Game Mechanic Game Mechanic Minimum Players Maximum Players Classification
Player CountSmall Group (3-6 Players) 1 Sport
Game Type (category) Connections
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1. Warcraft: The Board Game (Board Game Matcher)
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2003
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WarCraft: The Board Game is a conflict board game for 4 players
View the Source2. WarCraft: The Board Game (BoardGameGeek)
- Playing Time: 120
- Designer: Kevin Wilson
- Publisher: Bard Centrum Gier
- Publisher: Beacon Multimedia S.A.
- Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment
- Publisher: Delta Vision Publishing
- Publisher: Devir
- Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games
- Publisher: Heidelberger Spieleverlag
- Publisher: KADABRA
- Publisher: Nexus Editrice
- Publisher: PS-Games
- Publisher: Smart Ltd
- Publisher: Ubik
- Game Category: City Building
- Game Category: Fantasy
- Game Category: Fighting
- Game Category: Video Game Theme
- Game Category: Wargame
- Game Mechanic: Dice Rolling
- Game Mechanic: Modular Board
- Game Mechanic: Team-Based Game
- Game Mechanic: Variable Player Powers
- Minimum Players: 2
- Maximum Players: 4
View the SourceWikipedia, Warcraft: The Board Game
Gameplay: UnitsQuote, Gameplay: Units
Battle consists of three phases: ranged units attack first, followed by flying units, and melee units.
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