Isles of Terror: Wokou Faction Expansion

Voodoo Games (II) · Board game · 2020
1–6 Solo 30–120 min
rating Ludopedia
6.7 rating BGG
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rating Ludopedia
6.7 rating BGG
Our Verdict

Enjoyed the "Isles of Terror" base game and want more? This expansion adds a new faction to broaden the gameplay, perfect for those who love exploring new strategies and increasing player count.

Highlights
  • Expands the base game
  • More tactical options
  • Increases player count
  • Quality components
Keep in mind
  • Requires base game
  • Adds complexity
  • For fans of original
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About the game
If you're into the vibe of "Isles of Terror" and looking for more chaos (in a good way!), the "Wokou Faction" expansion brings a new player to the party, potentially reaching six if you already own the "Kolonial Korps" expansion. This little gem adds a bunch of new goodies to make the game even richer: 7 faction strategy cards, 1 ship card, 2 event cards, and 1 mission card. And of course, it comes with its own faction sheet, player board, a linen bag, extra resource and success tokens, faction-specific action tokens, and wooden components to complete the package.

With this expansion, replayability gets a boost! You'll have new ways to play and face challenges, whether you're playing solo or with friends. Everything is designed to integrate seamlessly with the base game, adding depth without overcomplicating things. If you've already enjoyed "Isles of Terror," this is the perfect way to expand your adventures and tactics in this dangerous world. Get ready for new strategies and twists!
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Publisher Voodoo Games (II)
Designer André Schillo, Martin Müller
Artist Anna Wedler, Hauke Kock
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the base game "Isles of Terror" to play with this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! This is an expansion, so you need to own the base game "Isles of Terror" to use the components and rules from the "Wokou Faction".
How many players does this expansion add?
The "Wokou Faction" expansion adds a fifth player. If you already own the "Kolonial Korps" expansion, you can play with up to six players.
Does the expansion significantly change the base game rules?
It introduces new strategy cards, events, and missions specific to the Wokou faction, along with their own components. The goal is to enrich the experience without reinventing the wheel, keeping the core of the original game intact.
Does the game get longer with this expansion?
It might take a bit longer, especially if it's your first time playing with the new faction or if the player count increases. Game time typically ranges from 30 to 120 minutes, depending on the session.
Is this expansion good for solo play?
Yes, "Isles of Terror" has solo rules, and this expansion adds more content and options for those who prefer playing alone, enhancing replayability.
Are the components good quality?
Generally, "Isles of Terror" expansions come with good quality components, including miniatures (if applicable to the base game), cards, and tokens that nicely complement the visual and tactile experience.
Is it worth buying if I already have other expansions?
If you enjoy exploring new factions and strategies, and want to increase the variety of scenarios and challenges, then yes! This expansion adds a new layer of fun to the base game.