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Steamlands: The Rift Wars

Steamlands: The Rift Wars

2026

Designed by Wayne Smith

Published by Steamlands Publishing

Description

Steamlands: The Rift Wars is a miniatures agnostic skirmish game built for Versus, Solo, Co-Op and Campaign play. What Makes Steamlands Different? Miniatures Agnostic Play with the miniatures that you want or already have. Alternating Activations Stay engaged every moment. Players take turns activating one unit at a time, creating constant tactical tension. Shared Momentum System (Ethos) Push your units beyond their limits, but every Ethos spent powers your opponents. Rift Storms Beginning in Round 2, reality destabilizes. Random Rift Storm effects reshape the battlefield each round, forcing players to adapt on the fly. Dynamic Objectives Secure Supply Crates, extract recon data, hold the line, or break through enemy territory. Multiple scenario types keep battles fresh and unpredictable. Campaign Play Grow your Squad over multiple battles. Units gain experience, suffer lasting injuries, and develop into hardened veterans. The Complete Core rules contains 10 playable scenarios, Deployment maps, Rift Storm system, Campaign rules, Solo and Co-Op guidelines, 3 Unique factions with your choice of multiple faction abilities.

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