Question 1

What is Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms?

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Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms is a tabletop miniature wargame developed by Modiphius Entertainment, based on the beloved Elder Scrolls video game series. It allows players to recreate the iconic quests, battles, and explorations of games like Skyrim and Oblivion in a tactile, face-to-face gaming environment.

Question 2

How do I get started with Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms?

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To get started, you'll first need a Core Box. This set includes rules, dice, tokens, and, of course, miniatures - typically of the iconic factions like the Stormcloaks, Imperial Legion, or sinister Draugr. You’ll assemble and paint these miniatures, setting them on a gaming surface complete with terrain pieces to reflect the diverse landscapes of Tamriel.

Question 3

What are the basic rules and mechanics for playing Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms?

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Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms uses a dynamic turn-based system. In each round, players will have a limited number of Action Points they can spend to move, attack, cast spells, use abilities, or interact with the game world. The game uses a variety of dice to determine the success or failure of these actions, with various modifiers based on character skills, equipment, and conditions.

Question 4

How does the setting and story of the Elder Scrolls video games translate to this tabletop version?

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Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms beautifully captures the lore, atmosphere, and story elements of the video game series. Scenarios often mirror quests from the video games, with players guiding their heroes to slay dragons, delve into ancient crypts, or defend towns from marauding bandits. Additionally, the character miniatures and equipment cards allow players to customize their forces, echoing the RPG elements of the video game series.

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