How To Use This Module

Setup

  1. Right-Click near the bottom edge of the Void Lock to select the number of players in the game.
  2. Open the Team Tokens window with the Teams button. Draw one (or more) tokens for each player, they will snap into a grid.
  3. Open Decks with the Decks button so each player can drag their combat team(s) action cards to their player hand window.
  4. Open Marines with the Marines button. Drag the marines from each playing combat team onto the Shuffler.
  5. One-by-one drag a marine from the shuffler onto the center column of the game area, below the void. Change the facing of the lower half marines to Right (CTRL-]).
  6. Open Terrain with the Terrain button. Drag the required terrain cards for the starting location to the correct row, left or right of the marine.
  7. Right-click on the Blip/Genestealer Pile in the top left of the game area, and choose Draw multiple cards. Select the number needed for the Left Blip Pile, and drag the cards to the Left Blip Pile. Repeat for the Right Blip Pile.
  8. Open Events with the Events button. Right-click the Events draw pile, and choose Shuffle. Draw the first event, ignore the event text, and spawn Genestealers from the Blip piles.

Turn

  1. Choose Actions Phase
    1. Each player chooses a card (or multiple, one for each combat team) from it's player hand window. Right-click an action card and Play it. It is placed next to the combat team symbol, face-down, in the Actions window.
    2. Once every player has played a card, flip each card over, and take back your previously played card(s) from the Unavailable/Played area of the Actions window.
  2. Resolve Actions Phase
    1. Look at the action number on each action card to find the order for the cards to be resolved in.
    2. Resolve each card, when resolved, right-click the card, and choose Played. It is moved over to the Unavailable/Played area (so it can't be chosen for the next game turn).
  3. Genestealer Attack Phase
    1. Resolve each genestealer attack. Right-click slain marines to send them to the graveyard. Manually shift the formation to fill the gap.
  4. Event Phase
    1. Use the Events window to draw a new Event card. Resolve the event, and spawn new Genestealers.

Traveling

  1. Optional: click the Traveling button to announce that traveling is in effect.
  2. If there are any cards left in the Left or Right Blip Pile, right-click and Discard the pile.
  3. Resolve any terrain actions (e.g. Door). Right-click all the terrain cards on the game area, and choose Remove (CTRL-D).
  4. Open the Locations window. Draw a new card from the appropriate draw pile, and place it over the Void Lock, or previous Location card present.
  5. Open the Terrain window to place the terrain for this Location in the game area.
  6. Right-click on the Blip/Genestealer Pile and place cards into the Left and Right Blip Piles.
  7. Follow the "Upon Entering" ability of this Location card, when applicable.
  8. Continue with the next phase of the game turn.

Gameplay Information