
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,310
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Empires in Arms
- 2–7 players
- 120–12000 min
- Complexity 4.4/5
- 1983

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Khaki in Flames is an expansion for World in Flames released in 2013 for 2–7 players and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Harry Rowland.
Khaki in Flames introduces a whole slew of new units to World in Flames, such as NKVD divisions, flak, coastal fortifications, shipyards, home guards, garrison divisions, border troops, the Red Sea Flotilla and more. Khaki in Flames also upgrades all Commonwealth units from WIF and all previous expansions on an easy-to-read khaki background, and gives players territorials and Chinese warlords in new colors for when these units "switch sides". Contents • 1200 full color counters • Rules for over a dozen new types of land, air, and naval units • One WIF Combat Chart
Khaki in Flames supports 2–7 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Khaki in Flames for ages 14 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.
Khaki in Flames belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. 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 Khaki in Flames and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Khaki in Flames are: Harry Rowland. 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 Khaki in Flames as an expansion for World in Flames. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need World in Flames to use it. Check that your edition of World in Flames is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.