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Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat

Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat

Blood and Spectacles Publishing · 2020
2–845 min8+ yrs6.0 BGG1Strategy
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How do you play Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat?

Rampant Swords is a scale and model agnostic fantasy model vs. model skirmish game. It is designed to be played in about an hour with fully customizable forces from your favorite Fantasy universe.

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Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat box art
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Rampant Swords is a scale and model agnostic fantasy model vs. model skirmish game.
It is designed to be played in about an hour with fully customizable forces from your favorite Fantasy universe.
The rules can accommodate infantry, cavalry, and monsters. Players choose generic units and customize them using a Fantasy traits list.
Most weapons and equipment is abstracted into simple to use Fantasy Traits for the units.

The mechanics are straight forward, streamlined, and easy to learn.
Rampant Swords uses a d6 dice pool vs. a target number to resolve most actions and mechanics.
Failure to activate moves play between players.
The game moves quickly and rapidly.
If you are familiar with Rampant Sun, Lion Rampant, or Rampant Hordes you will have a core understanding of how these rules function.

Victory in Rampant Swords focuses on completing mission objectives. These are randomly generated prior to the game and come complete with twists and turns to make every gaming experience unique. In addition, the rules have campaign rules for linking game results together into a larger campaign.

Rampant Swords is ideal for experienced gamers and new players getting their feet wet. Speed and ease of play were the priorities in the design process without sacrificing decision making.
In Rampant Swords models do not always perform exactly as intended so the "Friction of War" will force players to react accordingly.

Enjoy your Fantasy adventures with Rampant Swords!

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
BGG rating6.0 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
45 min
Players
2–8
Recommended age
8+ yrs
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Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat is a book game, for 2–8 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat support?
Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat is played by 2–8 players.
Q5How long does a game of Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat take?
A game of Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat for?
Rampant Swords: Fantasy Skirmish Combat is recommended from age 8.
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