Warhammer: The Island of Blood

2010

Alessio Cavatore, Andrew Kenrick, Andy Hoare, Graham Davey, Jeremy Vetock, Jervis Johnson, Matthew Ward, Phil Kelly, Robin Cruddace

BGG Geek Rating

5.6

based on 215 ratings

BGG Average Rating

7.0

community average

BGG Ranking

#8488

all board games

Players

2-2

Weight

3.67/5.00

Playtime

360 min

Age

12+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Modular Board Variable Player Powers Dice Rolling

📂 Categories

Miniatures Fighting Fantasy Wargame

🎨 Artists

Adrian Smith Alex Boyd David Gallagher John Blanche Kevin Chin Neil Hodgson Nuala Kinrade Paul Dainton

🏢 Publishers

Games Workshop Ltd.

📖 About This Game

The Island of Blood is the introductory set for Warhammer Fantasy Battle eighth edition. It is a stand alone game containing forces of Skaven and High Elves along with a small rulebook, scenario book and dice and templates necessary to play. Set during a Skaven raid of an Elven fortress island, this set contains two starter armies plus a smaller, pocket-sized version of the Warhammer rules. Players take command of each force, fighting a series of battles recreating the battles for the Island of Blood each looking to conquer it for their own.