Burning Banners^*

Burning Banners is a fantasy wargame for 2 to 6 players. Across four large maps, six kingdoms of Kalar battle for control of the land.

What's it about?

The witch Lilith prepares the return of her dark mistress. You march armies and heroes across huge hex maps, fighting for territory, power and treasure. A full campaign can span twelve years of war.

How it plays

1. Pick a scenario from 29 options.
2. Move your troops across the hex maps.
3. Roll dice to battle for territory.
4. Add magic, heroes and monsters in the advanced game.

What you get

• four mounted game maps with large hexes
• six kingdoms, each with its own troop types
• a quick basic game plus a deeper advanced game

Who is it for?

This suits wargamers who love epic fantasy campaigns. The short scenarios are easy to start, while the full war is a big commitment. Casual players will find it heavy.

Conclusion

A sprawling fantasy wargame with gorgeous components and real depth. With time and table space, you get a huge amount of game. It is too large for a short evening.