Forbidden Stars: Battlefleet Gothic and WH40K taken to a board game format

It’s not quite the Battlefleet Gothic reboot people were hoping for, but it’s good enough. Fantasy Flight Games is re-theming its old Starcraft board game into Forbidden Stars. Up to four players manage fleets and armies in a bid to take over a sector of the galaxy. The game adds dice and some other tweaks to the Starcraft game. You can almost predict the expansions: Necron, Tyranids. The base game comes with Imperial, Chaos, Eldar and Ork forces. The game pieces look fantastic.

 


Horus Heresy: Drop Assault – List of relics

This is a growing list of relics compiled from the Horus Heresy: Drop Assault game. As you can see, many of the names are reused and the bonuses assigned to each relic appear to be random. The rarer the relic, the more powerful the bonuses. Common relics have one bonus, uncommon relics have two, rare and epic relics have three bonuses. Bonuses do not stack, but the game uses the higher bonus of those equipped to relic pedestals. Please submit new ones in the comments below, and they will be added to the list. Continue reading Horus Heresy: Drop Assault – List of relics