How many players is War Chest?

War Chest plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.

How long does War Chest take to play?

A game of War Chest takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is War Chest any good?

War Chest rates 8.0/10 from 4,474 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / medieval game built around area majority / influence, deck, grid movement.

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War Chest (2018)

2–4 players · 30 min · age 14+ · ★ 8.0 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 30 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 8.0/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 14+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About War Chest

Recruit, bolster and maneuver your way to controlling the hex-grid battlefield.

Abstract Strategy Medieval Wargame

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Deck, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Team-Based Game, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Trevor Benjamin, David Thompson (I)

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War Chest FAQ

How many players is War Chest?: War Chest plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does War Chest take to play?: A game of War Chest takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is War Chest any good?: War Chest rates 8.0/10 from 4,474 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / medieval game built around area majority / influence, deck, grid movement.