Warhammer 40,000: Heroes of Black Reach cover
2018BGG rank #4,654

Warhammer 40,000: Heroes of Black Reach

by Clem Seurat, Yann Uhart, Yann and Clem · Devil Pig Games

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Players2
Time30–120m
ComplexityMedium-Heavy
Age14+

About the game

What is Warhammer 40,000: Heroes of Black Reach?

The "Heroes System Tactical Scale" from Heroes of Normandie is moving to the very stars into the universe of Warhammer 40,000! On the hive-world of Black Reach, an Ork Waaagh! breaks, jeopardizing this sector of the galaxy! In Warhammer 40,000: Heroes of Black Reach, you need to help the Ultramarines in their merciless fight against the Warlord Zanzag and relive the grim adventures of Captain Cato Sicarius and Sergeant Scout Marines Torias Telion! Dice Tower Seal of Excellence Contents 1 Rules booklet 1 Campaign booklet with 8 scenarios 6 double-sided Terrain Boards Terrain elements Ultramarine units Sergeant Telion Company Chaplain Brother Orad and his options Librarian Brother Servius and his Psychic Powers Brother Milius (Techmarine) 1 Tactical Squad (Vorolanus) with its Rhino and options 1 Scout Squad (Elias) with its Land Speeder Storm and options 1 Predator Tank 1 Razorback Tank 1 Landraider Redeemer 1 Dreadnought (Brother Agnathio) 1 Storm Talon Gunship Order Tokens, Ultramarines 50-card deck, Wargear and Upgrade Options, Command Options, Vehicle Equipment and Customisations Ork units Goff Warboss Uzdrakh Snake Bites Weirdboy Gorkargk and Psychic Powers Evil Sunz Big Mek, Malagrah Evil Sunz Mek Grugnoz and his Grot Oilers Evil Sunz Tankbustas Flying Rampage: Goff Stormboyz with their Boyz, Boss Mob and options The Green Raiders: Goff Boyz Mob, with their Trukk, Shootas, Sluggas, Rokkit Launcha, Big Shoota and Options 1 Goff Deff Dread 1 Goff Battlewagon 1 Trukk 1 Warbuggy 1 Mek Gunz 2 Killa Kans Order tokens, Orks 50-card deck, Wargear and Upgrade Options, Command Options, Vehicle Equipment and Customisations

How it plays

Mechanics

Action QueueDice RollingGrid MovementLine of SightScenario / Mission / Campaign GameVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

Science FictionWargame

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