Scythe: Invaders from Afar is an exciting expansion to the beloved board game, Scythe, designed by the renowned Jamey Stegmaier. This expansion introduces two new factions, Albion and Togawa, each bringing their own unique strategies and conquering styles to the game. With 10 beautifully crafted miniatures, 62 custom wooden tokens, and 2 faction mats, this expansion enhances your gaming experience and deepens the rich lore of Eastern Europa.
As you navigate through a world where empires rise and fall, the features of this expansion will captivate both new players and seasoned veterans alike:
Whether you're expanding your board game collection or seeking to deepen your existing Scythe experience, Scythe: Invaders from Afar offers a wealth of opportunities for strategic gameplay. Engage with friends and family in thrilling sessions filled with tactical maneuvers, or challenge yourself with the engaging solo play option. This expansion not only enhances the core game but also invites players to explore and conquer in a beautifully illustrated universe.
Elevate your game nights and immerse yourself in the compelling world of Scythe. Don’t miss out on the chance to introduce the Invaders from Afar expansion into your gaming repertoire and enjoy endless hours of strategic fun!
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Product FAQs
Q: What is included in the Scythe: Invaders from Afar expansion?
Ans: The expansion includes two new factions (Albion and Togawa), 10 miniatures, 62 custom wooden tokens, 2 faction mats, new cardboard tokens, two new player mats, six Automa cards, and a custom plastic insert for organization.
Q: Do I need the base game of Scythe to play this expansion?
Ans: Yes, the Scythe: Invaders from Afar expansion requires the Scythe (Base Game) to play.
Q: How many players can enjoy this expansion?
Ans: This expansion increases the player count of Scythe to accommodate up to 7 players, providing more options when choosing factions.
Q: Is there a solo play option available?
Ans: Yes, the expansion features new cards for the Automa, allowing for a fun solitaire experience where you can compete against a simulated opponent.
Q: What are the main game mechanisms featured in this expansion?
Ans: The Scythe: Invaders from Afar expansion includes game mechanisms such as Area Majority, Territory Building, and Variable Player Powers, enhancing strategic gameplay.
Q: What age group is this game suitable for?
Ans: This expansion is suitable for players aged 14 and above, making it a great choice for teens and adults.
Q: Who is the publisher of this game?
Ans: The Scythe: Invaders from Afar expansion is published by Stonemaier Games, a well-known tabletop game publisher based in St. Louis.
Q: What materials are used in the game components?
Ans: The game components are made from high-quality materials including wood, cardstock, cardboard, and plastic, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
Q: What makes this expansion visually appealing?
Ans: The expansion features beautifully designed and illustrated artwork by Jakub Rozalski, creating an immersive alternate reality set in the 1920s.