- BGG rating
- 7.1
Rules assistance for Ogre: Scenario Book 2
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–3 players
- 45 min
- 10+
Rules assistant for Ogre: Scenario Book 2
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Ogre: Scenario Book 2 is an expansion for Ogre released in 2016 for 1–3 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Andrew Metzger and Karl Gallagher and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Hexagon Grid.
About the game
A stockpile of new, ready-to-play Ogre adventures. Ogre Scenario Book 2 has 14 complete, fan-created scenarios, all using components from Ogre Designer's Edition. In "Mark-O Polo," a missile strike has damaged the Ogre's sensors, leaving it partially blind. In "Storming the Castle," warlord-led factions compete to capture an embattled AI. And finally, "Wounded Company: Ogre Rescue" follows an impetuous Vulcan who is determined to rescue an immobilized Mark V. Plus 11 more adventures!
Designers
Publishers
- Steve Jackson Games
Questions and answers
Ogre: Scenario Book 2 supports 1–3 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 Ogre: Scenario Book 2 is 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 Ogre: Scenario Book 2 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.
Ogre: Scenario Book 2 belongs to these categories: Fighting, Wargame, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Hexagon Grid. 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 Ogre: Scenario Book 2 are: Andrew Metzger and Karl Gallagher. 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 Ogre: Scenario Book 2 as an expansion for Ogre. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Ogre to use it. Check that your edition of Ogre is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.