Dark Blades

1986 · BGG

Avg rating

6.65

Bayes rating

5.53

Weight

2.38 (Medium Light)

Players

2-8

Playtime

2 hr

Ratings count

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Description

Dark Blades is part of the Cry Havoc series of games. It adds a fantasy element to the system by including mythical beasts and magic.

Contents:

 Over 200 double-sided counters
 2 combat maps
 An Island map for campaign use
 24 spell cards
 40 page rulebook with 4 scenarios
 2 Quick reference sheets
 Beginner's guide


Part of the Cry Havoc series.



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Movement Points Ratio / Combat Results Table Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Variable Set-up

Themes

Fantasy Medieval

Publishers

Standard Games and Publications, Ltd. Welt der Spiele

Designers

Andy McKay Chris Bayliss