Beyond The Gates Of Antares Launch Edition Starter Set | Sci-Fi Wargame | Miniature Tabletop Game | By Warlord Games

Description: In a war-torn universe advanced human societies are bound in a
bitter struggle for control of inter-dimensional gateways between worlds? the
Gates of Antares. It is a war fought across a million planets and in the
depths of space. It is a war that has raged for thousands of years. Now it is a
war that threatens not just the existence of worlds but the fabric of space-
time itself? as a new and terrible discovery reveals the most destructive
force ever created? the Xilos Horizon. The armies of the PanHuman Concord
include the most effective weapons, the best equipped troops, and the most
advanced fighting drones in all of Antarean space. When the forces of the
Concord Combined Command move upon the world of Xilos they are in for a shock
? for they have been beaten to it! The world has been occupied by a
battlegroup of the brutal Ghar Empire. The Ghar are bio-engineered troopers
created in millennia past to fight a war now long forgotten? but
unfortunately no one told the Ghar! Implacable and without mercy the Ghar
prepare for war? for war is all they know. Beyond the Gates of Antares is a
new science-fiction skirmish wargame that pitches technologically advanced
human civilizations into a conflict that no one can afford to lose. The game
is rich in detail and extremely ambitious in scope with initial rules and army
lists that describe six different Antarean factions: the PanHuman Concord, the
Ghar Empire, the Isorian Senatex, the Algoryn Prosperate, the Freeborn Vardos,
and the Boromite Guilds. Beyond the Gates of Antares game play makes use of
the successful and exciting dice activation system first pioneered in
Warlord? s popular Bolt Action WW2 wargame? ensuring that both sides remain
active and engaged throughout every game. Resolution is by ten-sided dice
offering considerable expansion and great range of detail compared to
traditional six-sided dice. Stri