Box cover for "Noble Armada," a starship miniatures game, featuring artwork of spacecraft engaged in battle with explosions and laser fire. The cover notes the inclusion of 32 plastic starship miniatures.
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Noble Armada (1998)

Noble Armada

Noble Armada is a tabletop miniatures game of spaceship combat set in the Fading Suns role-playing universe. Published by Holistic Design in 1998, the game was co-designed by Ken Lightner and Chris Wiese. It draws on the deep background of the Fading Suns universe to provide a backdrop for exciting fleet engagements. The game features shipside boarding, with soldiers fighting in the interiors of enemy ships.

Why is Noble Armada Popular?

Noble Armada is popular due to its compatibility with the Fading Suns role-playing game and its focus on spaceship combat. The game was part of a wave of tabletop miniatures game releases from Holistic Design in 1998, which helped to establish the company in the miniatures market. The game’s success led to a second edition in 2002, which improved the rules and lowered the price point.

Game Components of Noble Armada

The Game Components of Noble Armada include:
– Miniatures
– Ship deckplans
– Rulebook
– Dice
– Tokens

Game Setup of Noble Armada

Choose a scenario or create a custom one.Prepare the game board and place the necessary markers.Deploy the ships according to the scenario rules.Determine the initiative and begin the game.

Gameplay Mechanics of Noble Armada

Noble Armada is a turn-based game where players take turns to move their ships, engage in combat, and perform other actions. The game features shipside boarding, where soldiers fight in the interiors of enemy ships.

Game Objective of Noble Armada

The game’s objective is to achieve victory by destroying the enemy fleet or completing a specific mission objective.

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