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Overlords

Overlords

Warp Spawn Games · 2002
20 min0+ yrs3.0/5 complexity5.5 BGG3KidsCouples
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A fantasy game for two players. The object is to capture the opposing Overlord to become the one true Overlord. Each player starts with one each of the following pieces: Overlord, Hero, Wizard, and Dragon.

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Overlords box art
official art · Warp Spawn Games

A fantasy game for two players. The object is to capture the opposing Overlord to become the one true Overlord. Each player starts with one each of the following pieces: Overlord, Hero, Wizard, and Dragon.

The game is played on an 8x8 grid or chess board. Four of each of the following features are randomly distributed on the board: Castles, Towers, Dragon Lairs, Bottomless Pits, and Mountains.

The Pits and Mountains represent barriers. The other locations are places where units may be recruited - Heroes from Castles, Wizards from Towers, and Dragons from Dragon Lairs.

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating5.5 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouples
Play time
0 min
Players
2
Recommended age
0+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Overlords?
Overlords is a fantasy game, for 2 players, taking ~0 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Overlords — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Overlords support?
Overlords is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Overlords take?
A game of Overlords takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Overlords for?
Overlords is recommended from age 0.
Q7How complex is Overlords?
Overlords has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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