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Light Sword
Games Workshop Ltd. · 1978
2–830 min12+ yrs5.0 BGG8
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How do you play Light Sword?
A science fiction themed dueling game, loosely related to Rapier & Dagger by the same designer. Published in White Dwarf issue 10. Players create characters and have them fight.
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A science fiction themed dueling game, loosely related to Rapier & Dagger by the same designer. Published in White Dwarf issue #10.
Players create characters and have them fight. Could have been used as the basis of a simple combat system for an RPG, but never was. If players wanted to allow characters to gain experience, it was recommended that the system in Rapier & Dagger be used.
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BGG rating5.0 / 10
Play time
30 min
Players
2–8
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Light Sword?
Light Sword is a fighting game, for 2–8 players, taking ~30 minutes, featuring paper-and-pencil. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Light Sword — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Light Sword support?
Light Sword is played by 2–8 players.
Q5How long does a game of Light Sword take?
A game of Light Sword takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Light Sword for?
Light Sword is recommended from age 12.
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