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Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts

Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts

Vesuvius Media · 2018Expansion
1–440–90 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.6 BGG382
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How do you play Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts?

The Outposts is adding 8 Outpost meeples to Covil. These add a new strategy, allowing you to deploy your troops directly either from your Castle or from any of your Outposts.

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Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts box art
official art · Vesuvius Media

The Outposts is adding 8 Outpost meeples to Covil. These add a new strategy, allowing you to deploy your troops directly either from your Castle or from any of your Outposts. To build an outpost you need to control a territory and pay the relevant cost in Gold Coins.

Having an Outpost at the end of the game gives you extra Victory Points. Also during the "Night" phase, if there are no enemy forces in the territory of your Outpost, then that territory is considered to be controlled by you.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.6 / 10
Play time
40–90 min
Players
1–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q1How much does Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts cost?
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Q3How do you play Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts?
Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts is a expansion for base-game game, for 1–4 players, taking ~40–90 minutes, featuring action points. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts support?
Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts is played by 1–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts take?
A game of Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts takes about 40–90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts for?
Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts?
Covil: The Dark Overlords – The Outposts has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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