Imperius: Enmity

Kolossal Games · Board game · 2018
2–4 20–45 min Weight 3.0/5
rating Ludopedia
6.8 rating BGG
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rating Ludopedia
6.8 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you enjoy the base Imperius and want more content to make games even tenser and fuller of options, this expansion is for you! It brings more variety and twists to the game.

Highlights
  • More cards and planets
  • Exclusive Kickstarter content
  • Increases replayability
  • Tension and interaction
Keep in mind
  • Requires the base game
  • Limited availability
  • Moderate language dependency
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About the game
Hey there, gamers! Ready for a power struggle for the imperial throne? In Imperius: Enmity, the empire's in decline, and the fight for control is hotter than ever! You'll take the reins of one of the rival factions, aiming to be smarter, faster, and more cunning than the rest to claim the throne. You know the drill: clever card drafting, using secret abilities to surprise everyone, and dealing with wild planet effects. This expansion packs a punch with new content for Imperius fans: 8 new Elder cards, 7 Event cards to shake things up, 4 brand-new Planets, and even alternate art for each faction's Elder. All this content was unlocked during the 2018 Kickstarter campaign, offering exclusive additions to spice up your games. The tension is high, interaction is guaranteed, and every move matters. If you enjoy games with smart drafting, asymmetric powers, and a dash of mystery in unit deployment, you'll love this. It's for those seeking more variety and challenges in the Imperius universe, keeping the experience tense and rewarding. Ready to show who's boss?
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Crowdfunding: Kickstarter
Publisher Kolossal Games
Designer Grant Rodiek
Artist Chris Byer
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the base Imperius game to play this expansion?
Yes, Imperius: Enmity is an expansion and requires the base Imperius game to be played.
How many players can participate with this expansion?
The expansion maintains the player count of the base game, which is for 2 to 4 players.
Does the game time change with this expansion?
The estimated playtime (20-45 minutes) generally remains the same, though games with more content might occasionally extend slightly depending on player familiarity.
How difficult is it to learn the new cards and effects?
The complexity is moderate. The new cards and planets add more strategic options, but the learning curve is accessible for those already familiar with Imperius's basic rules.
What exactly comes in this expansion?
The expansion includes 8 new Elder cards, 7 new Event cards, 4 new Planets, and alternate art for each faction's Elders.
Is this expansion easy to find?
As it was released as Kickstarter stretch goal content in limited quantities, availability might be restricted to direct sales or the secondary market.
Do I need to translate the cards?
Yes, the expansion has moderate language dependency. It's recommended to have the cards translated (via spreadsheets or stickers) for a smoother gameplay experience.