Warhammer Ancient Battles Wargames in the Ancient World (1998)

About Warhammer Ancient Battles Wargames in the Ancient World

Warhammer Ancient Battles is a historically-orientated version of the popular Warhammer rules. Originally created as an independent spin-off from the Warhammer Fantasy Battle rules, it was subsequently brought back in-house at Games Workshop and now functions as a separate division of the company. Some of the rules inconsistencies that the parent game is so famous for have been ironed out, as have some of the more outrageously unrealistic rules. Don't expect massive historica…

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Line of Sight, Simulation, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Jervis Johnson, Alan Perry, Michael Perry

Games like Warhammer Ancient Battles Wargames in the Ancient World

• 7 Wonders (2010)
  2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8
• 7 Wonders Duel (2015)
  2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1
• Small World (2009)
  2–5 players · 40–80 min · ★ 7.3
• Scythe (2016)
  1–5 players · 90–115 min · ★ 8.2
• Gloomhaven (2017)
  1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.8
• Munchkin Guest Artist Edition (2001)
  3–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 5.9
• Twilight Struggle (2005)
  2 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.3
• Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004)
  3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
• Arkham Horror (2005)
  1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.3
• Star Realms (2014)
  2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.6
• Robinson Crusoe Adventures on the Cursed Island (2012)
  1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8
• Blood Rage (2015)
  2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0