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Rules assistance for Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 25–45 min
- 13+
Rules assistant for Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant
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Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant is an expansion for Master of Wills released in 2019 for 2–4 players, 25–45 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Randy Van Gelder and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Area Majority / Influence.
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About the game
The Overlord Master of Wills game variant is a mind-bending experience where the control of your fate no longer resides in your hands. This thrilling new experience forces all players into uncomfortable situations which require a different style of strategy to navigate. The Overlord has taken the City of Novus by storm… can you defeat your opponent while fending off this new unstoppable force? The Overlord deck comes with 20 Overlord cards and 1 Help/Rule card. —description from the publisher
Mechanics
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Publishers
- Stormcrest Games
Questions and answers
Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant supports 2–4 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 listed playing time for Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant is 25–45 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant for ages 13 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.
Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant belongs to these categories: Card Game, Collectible Components, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Area Majority / Influence. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant are: Randy Van Gelder. 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 Master of Wills: Overlord Game Variant as an expansion for Master of Wills. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Master of Wills to use it. Check that your edition of Master of Wills is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.