# Cry Havoc ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2016 - **BGG Rating**: 7.1 - **BGG Rank**: #1019 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 60-120 min - **Weight**: 3.30 / 5 - **Designers**: Grant Rodiek, Michał Oracz, Michał Walczak - **Artists**: Aleksandar Mihajlovic, Aleksander Tutaj, Fernando Olmedo, Florent Llamas, Fyodor Ananiev, Grzegorz Bobrowski, Lukasz Poduch, Mateusz Bielski, Rafał Szyma, Thibault Girard, Tomasz Larek, Wadim Kashin - **Publishers**: Portal Games, Edge Entertainment, Galápagos Jogos, Pegasus Spiele - **Categories**: Fighting, Miniatures, Science Fiction, Wargame - **Mechanics**: Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Events, Hand Management, Multi-Use Cards, Point to Point Movement, Variable Player Powers, Victory Points as a Resource ## Verdict If you love space wargames with miniatures and asymmetric factions, Cry Havoc will keep you glued to your seat! It's tactical card combat with a stunning visual presentation.Intense space combatUnique asymmetric factionsHigh-quality componentsStriking sci-fi visualsHigh language dependencySteep initial learning curveCan be intimidatingFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Brace yourself for brutal space combat in Cry Havoc! This isn't just any wargame; it's an asymmetric experience where each player commands a unique alien faction, each with its own distinct abilities and units. Forget playing the same way as everyone else, diversity is key here! You'll use cards to drive your actions, moving your troops across the board to control areas and influence the battlefield. Each card can have multiple uses, so think carefully: use it for movement, attack, or to activate a special ability? Managing your hand is crucial, and building your resource or action pool will also make a difference. The game shines with incredible miniatures and a jaw-dropping sci-fi aesthetic that transports you right into the thick of the conflict. If you enjoy games with high player interaction, space war themes, and mechanics that demand strategy and adaptation, Cry Havoc is a solid choice. It's a game that rewards planning but also forces you to think fast and adapt to opponents' moves. Prepare for intense battles and tough decisions, because in Cry Havoc, victory comes at a steep price! ## FAQ ### What is the average playtime for Cry Havoc? A game typically lasts between 60 and 120 minutes, depending on the number of players and their familiarity with the rules. ### How many players can play Cry Havoc? The game is designed for 2 to 4 players. ### Is the game very complicated to learn? Cry Havoc has a BGG weight of 3.3/5, indicating moderate complexity. The hand management and area control mechanics are accessible, but mastering the factions and strategies can take time. ### Are the game components good? Yes, the game is known for its high-quality components, including 54 custom miniatures, a large board, and over one hundred cards with impressive artwork. ### Do I need to know English to play? Yes, the original version of Cry Havoc has extensive language dependency. It is highly recommended to have a translation of the cards and rules to fully enjoy the game. ### Who do you recommend Cry Havoc for? We recommend it for those who enjoy wargames with a science fiction theme, who like area control and hand management mechanics, and don't mind a bit of direct combat and asymmetric factions. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Amazon**: R$ 250,60 (https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B01JHH0W36?tag=bgbot26b-20&linkCode=as2) - **Dalaran Games**: R$ 284,90 (https://www.dalaran.com.br/cry-havoc?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Cangaia Jogos**: R$ 325,49 (https://www.cangaiajogos.com.br/todos-os-jogos/jogos-estrategicos/cry-havoc?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Frodos BG**: R$ 332,37 (https://loja.frodosbg.com.br/cry-havoc?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Bravo Jogos**: R$ 464,07 (https://bravojogos.com.br/jogos-de-tabuleiro-e-cardgames/jogo-cry-havoc-p?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/cry-havoc ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 45.11 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1383418&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 46.75 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=586180&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 46.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4885732&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 49.95 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4798202&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 58.49 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6719854&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 58.49 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1658130&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 59.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7168974&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 62.37 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3917155&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 66.46 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4356733&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 66.95 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1658129&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/18327/cry-havoc?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com