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Blizzard And Days Of Wonder Announce SMALL WORLD OF WARCRAFT Board Game

A new day dawns on Azeroth. A day like every one before it, and every one after. A day of merciless struggle for the control of the World of Warcraft. Not only is this Small World territory far too tight for everyone, it also hosts the never-ending conflict between the factions of the Alliance and the Horde. Dawn has broken and the time has come to take your place on the front lines.

If you can’t get enough of World of Warcraft on the PC, then you’re in luck.

Soon, you’ll be able to return to Azeroth at the table when Small World of Warcraft, an upcoming tabletop adventure with the gameplay mechanics of the Small World series and the lore of the Warcraft universe.

Races from Azeroth. Special powers that influence how you choose to play. It’s an area control game with some of the most recognizable mechanics in board games.

But if you’re worried that this is just simply a copy-and-paste job for a quick cash grab from Blizzard, then rest assured that this will be a unique game. The designer, Philippe Keyaerts, discussed the new version and how it differs from previous games. Small World of Warcraft will include concepts from Small World Underground, new innovations on gameplay, and feedback from the team at Blizzard.

The game will arrive sometime this summer.

What do you think? Excited at the idea of a WoW board game?

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