Battles of Westeros (2010)
Battles of Westeros
Battles of Westeros is a two-player miniature-based wargame created by Robert A. Kouba and released by Edge Entertainment and Fantasy Flight Games in 2010. It is part of the Commands and Colors series, which is based on a very simple system of playing cards to move units and roll dice to determine the outcome of battles. The game is inspired by the best-selling book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
Why is Battles of Westeros Popular?
Battles of Westeros is popular among fans of the A Song of Ice and Fire book series and the Game of Thrones TV show. It allows players to take part in battles from the series and control either House Stark or their allies to defend their lands against the Lannisters and other enemies. The game is significant because it offers a unique and immersive experience for fans of the series, allowing them to recreate battles from the books and TV show.
Game Components of Battles of Westeros
Game board138 plastic figures42 cards9 terrain tiles7 dice2 reference sheetsRulebook
Game Setup of Battles of Westeros
Players choose a scenario and set up the game board and terrain tiles according to the scenario instructions. Each player chooses a House and takes the corresponding figures and cards. The game begins with players taking turns playing cards to move their units and rolling dice to determine the outcome of battles.
Gameplay Mechanics of Battles of Westeros
Battles of Westeros is a miniature-based wargame that uses a simple system of playing cards to move units and rolling dice to determine the outcome of battles. Each player has a deck of cards that they use to move their units and take actions such as attacking, defending, and using special abilities. Players roll dice to determine the success of their attacks and defenses.
Game Objective of Battles of Westeros
The objective of Battles of Westeros is to win the scenario by achieving the victory conditions specified in the scenario instructions. Victory conditions may include capturing certain objectives, eliminating enemy units, or surviving for a certain number of rounds.
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