Expansion Scythe: Invaders from Afar

The Scythe: Invaders from Afar Expansion is an official expansion for the highly acclaimed strategy game Scythe, developed by Stonemaier Games. Released in 2016, this expansion introduces new factions, additional game components, and expands the player count, allowing up to 7 players to engage in the battle for control of the land.

What's Included in the Expansion:

• 2 New Factions:
• Albion: Known for their defensive capabilities, they specialize in traps, which provide additional victory points if left uncaptured.
• Togawa Shogunate: A faction with a focus on controlling regions and utilizing their unique abilities to gain resources and strategic advantages.
• 10 Miniatures: 5 miniatures for each new faction, adding a visual impact and further immersion into the game.
• 2 Faction Boards: These boards offer the unique abilities and upgrades of each new faction, adding strategic depth to the gameplay.
• 62 Wooden Tokens: Representing resources and units for the new factions, these tokens are used for various in-game actions.
• 6 Automa Cards: Designed for solo play or to simulate an opponent in multiplayer games, allowing players to play with the Automa system.
• Additional Components:
• New player boards to support the new factions.
• Plastic holder for the expansion's components and to fit within the base Scythe box.
• New combat tokens and coins for increased resource management.

Key Features:

• Increased Player Count: The expansion allows up to 7 players, increasing the potential for larger, more intense games.
• New Strategic Elements: The two new factions offer unique playstyles and strategies, providing fresh experiences even for veteran players.
• More Depth: With the new factions and expanded player board options, Scythe becomes even more dynamic, offering more ways to win and interact with opponents.

Ideal For:

• Existing Scythe players looking to expand their gameplay experience.
• Groups of 6-7 players who want to engage in larger, more competitive sessions.
• Fans of strategic games who appreciate depth, intricate decision-making, and high replayability.