Rules assistance for Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 30–60 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction
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Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction is an expansion for Monolith Arena released in 2025 for 2–4 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Paul Brendan Brown and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Tile Placement.
About the game
Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction is an unofficial, fan-made expansion for Monolith Arena which adds one new army: The Southland Coalition, an army of non-human warriors including Orcs, Kobolds and Trolls. Manoeuvre your army to push your opponents into the corner and finish them off with powerful Orc Berserkers. Includes 35 army tiles, 24 tokens, 3 Reference Sheets. This is the same army also bundled in Monolith's Call: Arena Pack Three. It is only available from print on demand. Monolith Arena is required to play this product. This is not an official product of Portal Games. —description from the publisher
Designers
Publishers
- Stellar Wake Games
Questions and answers
Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction 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 Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction is 30–60 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 Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction for ages 12 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.
Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Tile Placement. 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 Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction are: Paul Brendan Brown. 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 Monolith's Call: Southlands Coalition Faction as an expansion for Monolith Arena. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Monolith Arena to use it. Check that your edition of Monolith Arena is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.