Black Rose Wars
Familiar Hydra
A game by Marco Montanaro
2 - 4 Players 90 minutes Unknown
Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Modular Board, Variable Player Powers
Bluffing, Card Game, Fantasy, Miniatures, Renaissance
Description
Get ready to take your Black Rose Wars games to the next level with the Familiar Hydra expansion, designed by Marco Montanaro and released in 2021. This exciting addition introduces a new layer of strategy and fun to the base game, allowing 2 to 4 players to engage in a thrilling 90-minute experience. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you'll be diving into the action in no time, navigating the modular board and utilizing a range of game mechanics, including action queue, area majority, and deck building. As you play, you'll have the opportunity to summon a Familiar, a powerful magical companion that can be placed adjacent to its master and provide special abilities. These Familiars can be moved around the lodge, using their unique characteristics and skills to influence the game. With the Familiar Hydra expansion, you'll need to balance your use of magic cards, hand management, and variable player powers to outmaneuver your opponents. The game's blend of bluffing, card game elements, and fantasy themes creates a captivating experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're a seasoned Black Rose Wars player or new to the series, the Familiar Hydra expansion is sure to add a fresh layer of excitement to your gaming sessions.
