
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,486
- BGG rating
- 6.9
BattleTech: CityTech
- 2–6 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 1986

Expansion for Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel
1988
Rules assistance for Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death
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Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death is an expansion for Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel released in 1988 for 2–4 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Blaine Pardoe, Dale Kemper, Donna Ippolito, and L. Ross Babcock, III and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
The 13379th legion the Harbringers of Death is one of the most renowned units in the Terran Overlord Government military. They also became the first all male unit in the TOG forces. Because the Harbringers of Death is known to this day as the most loyal unit in Caesars army they have won the enviable assignment of testing new equipment under battle field conditions. As a result of so many years in this capacity the unit can claim the distinction of having fought more varied opponents than any other unit. The Harbingers of Death are the most fanatically loyal TOG unit in existence. Elite, battle hardened troops tremble at the thought of serving with them. World populations panic at news of their approach. They have never known defeat. The First Cohort of The Harbingers of Death are the elite of this celebrated unit. Included in this scenario pack are unit personality profiles, unit history, combat readiness, and 15 scenarios. Expands: Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel
Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death 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 Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death is 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 Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death 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.
Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death belongs to these categories: Wargame, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are 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 Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death are: Blaine Pardoe, Dale Kemper, Donna Ippolito, and L. Ross Babcock, III. 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 Renegade Legion: Centurion – Harbingers of Death as an expansion for Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel to use it. Check that your edition of Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.