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Savage Worlds

Savage Worlds

Pinnacle Entertainment Group · 2003
2–10240 min12+ yrs3.0/5 complexity8.0 BGG#6.885 BGG410Strategy
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How do you play Savage Worlds?

From the publisher: Welcome to a revolution in gaming! Savage Worlds is a merger of the best ideas in roleplaying and miniature games! What's so revolutionary? We're glad you asked!

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Savage Worlds box art
official art · Pinnacle Entertainment Group

From the publisher:

Welcome to a revolution in gaming! Savage Worlds is a merger of the best ideas in roleplaying and miniature games!

What's so revolutionary? We're glad you asked!

It's Fast! Savage Worlds is the fastest and easiest fully-detailed roleplaying game you'll ever play! You can fight out massive battles quickly and easily with your heroes, allies and minions in one simple, fast-playing system!

It's Furious! Characters gain awesome new abilities quickly, raising their attributes and skills and gaining powerful and exciting new Edges!

It's Fun! Savage Worlds was designed to be a Game Master's dream! GMs can write adventures, create new villains and monsters, and run epic tales, all without lots of bookkeeping. And you won't need computer programs, three rule books, and a half-dozen setting books to do it. You'll find everything you need right here and in the Savage Setting of your choice!

It's also a Miniatures Game! Savage Worlds works as a miniatures battle game as well as an RPG. That means you can fight out your heroes epic battles to save the world right on the table-top! Or you can play a competitive battle with troops of your own design!

It's Complete! Savage Worlds was designed to be used with any genre from swashbuckling pirates to superheroes and sci-fi. Inside you'll find complete and simple rules for epic heroes, vehicles, chases, magic, superpowers, mass battles, skirmishes, and even guidelines for designing your own races and worlds!

Expanded by:

Savage Worlds: Tour of Darkness

As an RPG: Savage Worlds primarily is a roleplaying game and also exists in the wiki as an RPG - see Savage Worlds

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating8.0 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
240 min
Players
2–10
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#6.885

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Q3How do you play Savage Worlds?
Savage Worlds is a book game, for 2–10 players, taking ~240 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Savage Worlds — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Savage Worlds support?
Savage Worlds is played by 2–10 players.
Q5How long does a game of Savage Worlds take?
A game of Savage Worlds takes about 240 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Savage Worlds for?
Savage Worlds is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Savage Worlds?
Savage Worlds has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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