
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,779
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Warhammer 40,000: Heroes of Black Reach
- 2 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2018

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Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction is an expansion for Frontiers: Liberty or Death! released in 2011 for 2 players and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Yann and Clem.
The Red Skulls Faction is a free to print expansion for Frontiers. It was going to be released as official, boxed expansion but the publishers decided against it. It has been posted as free to print on the designers website. This expansion adds a entirely new faction, the communistic pirates, the Red Skulls. There are brand new units, cards, and artifacts. The new units include, Turrets, Infiltrators, Pirates, Assault squads and more!
Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The catalogue lists Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction belongs to these categories: Wargame, Print & Play, and Pirates. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction are: Yann and Clem. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Frontiers: Red Skulls Faction as an expansion for Frontiers: Liberty or Death!. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Frontiers: Liberty or Death! to use it. Check that your edition of Frontiers: Liberty or Death! is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.