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Black Rose Wars is a board game that will guide you into the world of Nova Aetas. The Black Rose lodge meets to determine who will be the new Magister,... (read more)

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Reviews

mostly positive, 78% of all reviews are favorable

Playtime

90 minutes

Published

2019

Age

14+

Publisher

Ludus Magnus Studio

Players

2 to 4 players

Designer

Marco Montanaro

Playstyle

Involved

Game's Categories

Fantasy, Strategy Game, Variable Player Powers, Miniatures, Hand Management, Ludus Magnus Studio, and Modular Board

Black Rose Wars

Description

Black Rose Wars is a board game that will guide you into the world of Nova Aetas. The Black Rose lodge meets to determine who will be the new Magister, the keeper of forgotten magic. The most powerful mages affiliated with the lodge will confront each other in a series of epic and captivating battles, exploiting the arcane powers in their possession. The event, which determines the destiny of the lodge every ten years, will be hosted in the rooms of the Black Rose manor.

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