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Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition)
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Warhammer: Conquest of the New World
2005
Rules assistance for Warhammer: Conquest of the New World
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 180–360 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Warhammer: Conquest of the New World
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Warhammer: Conquest of the New World is a board game expansion released in 2005 for 2 players, 180–360 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Andy Hoare and Graham McNeill and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Simulation.
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About the game
A campaign book for the 2005 Warhammer Fantasy Battles campaign of the same name - includes rules for fighting in the campaign setting of Lustria, including descriptions of the setting, special units that can be added to armies, 2 new scenarios, the running of the campaing itself, etc. This supplement uses rules from Warhammer Realms: Lustria (found in BGG as Warhammer: Lustria)
Designers
Publishers
- Games Workshop Ltd.
Questions and answers
Warhammer: Conquest of the New World supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Warhammer: Conquest of the New World is 180–360 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 Warhammer: Conquest of the New World 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.
Warhammer: Conquest of the New World belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Simulation. 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 Warhammer: Conquest of the New World are: Andy Hoare and Graham McNeill. 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 Warhammer: Conquest of the New World as an expansion. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to an existing base game and usually cannot be played on their own. Check the box or publisher description for the exact base game required, and make sure your edition of that game is compatible with this expansion.