OPR: Grimdark Future
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What is the recommended size for the playing surface?

  • 5'x5'
  • 6'x3'
  • 7'x4'
  • 6'x4' (correct)

    • How far apart should armies deploy if playing on a smaller surface?

  • 24" (correct)
  • 12"
  • 36"
  • 48"

    • How many pieces of terrain are recommended to be placed on the playing surface?

  • 8 or more
  • 5 or more
  • 12 or more
  • 10 or more (correct)

    • What can be used as terrain pieces if great looking pieces are not available?

    <p>Books or cups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommendation for setting up the table to provide a balanced playing field?

    <p>Balance the number of cover and difficult terrain pieces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the force organisation rules aimed at achieving?

    <p>Improving army composition consistency and balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of heroes players can bring at 2000pts?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many copies of the same unit can players bring at 2000pts?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum value of a single unit at 2000pts?

    <p>700pts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of units players can bring at 2000pts?

    <p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who starts deploying their army first after the mission has been set up?

    <p>The winning player of the roll-off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are game rounds structured?

    <p>Into multiple turns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the game start with the first round?

    <p>After both players have deployed their armies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens once all units have activated in a round?

    <p>'Rounds' end and a new one begins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action allows a unit to move 6” and shoot after moving?

    <p>'Advance'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the winning player start deploying their army?

    <p>After the roll-off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distance within which a unit must be fully deployed from their table edge?

    <p>12 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a game round structured?

    <p>Made up of multiple turns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the game end?

    <p>After 4 full rounds have been played</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does a player activate a unit?

    <p>During their turn by performing an action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens once all units have activated in a round?

    <p>A new round begins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are game turns structured?

    <p>Made up of a single activation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are unit activations structured?

    <p>Made up of a single action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines who activates first on each new round?

    <p>The player that finished activating first on the last round</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum distance a unit can move when taking a Rush action?

    <p>12&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What restriction is ignored by models taking a Charge action?

    <p>Moving within 1” of models from other units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Unit Coherency?

    <p>To maintain an uninterrupted chain of models in 1” coherency with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action allows a unit to move by up to 6" and shoot after moving?

    <p>Advance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must happen if a model is not in coherency with its unit at the beginning of its activation?

    <p>The model must take an action to get back into coherency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When taking a Hold action, what are the restrictions on the movement and turning of models in the unit?

    <p>Models may not move or turn in any direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum distance a unit can move when taking an Advance action?

    <p>6&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum distance a unit can move when taking a Charge action?

    <p>12&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When taking a Rush action, what restrictions apply to the movement and turning of models in the unit?

    <p>Models may move by up to 12” but cannot turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a unit to pick a valid target for shooting?

    <p>Line of sight to the target and at least one model having a weapon within range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines how many attacks a unit has for shooting?

    <p>The sum of Attack values from all models that can shoot at the target</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sequence for firing multiple weapon types in a shooting action?

    <p>Determine attacks, roll to hit, roll to block, remove casualties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines whether models in a unit can fire at different targets in a shooting action?

    <p>Whether the unit is divided into separate weapon groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the next step after determining how many attacks the unit has in total for shooting?

    <p>Roll to Hit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a failed Roll to Block?

    <p>One wound is caused to the target</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the defending player remove models as casualties from the target?

    <p>After rolling to hit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When taking a Charge action, what determines if an enemy is a valid target for a unit?

    <p>Being within charge distance with a clear path to the enemy model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a Charge move, how far must charging models move to get into base contact with an enemy model from the target unit?

    <p>Up to 12&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Melee Sequence, what is the second step for the charging unit and the target unit?

    <p>Roll to Hit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which models may attack an enemy unit during a melee?

    <p>All models in the unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum distance non-charging models from the target unit can move to get into base contact with charging models during a Charge action?

    <p>Up to 3&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a Charge action, what determines if a model is in base contact with an enemy model from the target unit?

    <p>Being within 1&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a Charge move, what is the maximum distance charging models can move?

    <p>Up to 12&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines if a model may strike at models from the target unit during a melee?

    <p>Being within base contact with the enemy model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second step in the Melee Sequence for the charging unit and the target unit?

    <p>Roll to Hit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the Melee Sequence for the charging unit and the target unit?

    <p>Determine Attacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third step in the Melee Sequence for the charging unit and the target unit?

    <p>Roll to Block</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for models attacking in melee for the first time during a round?

    <p>They hit on unmodified rolls of 6 in any subsequent melee until the end of the round</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines how many attacks a unit has in total for melee?

    <p>Sum of the Attack value from the weapons of all models</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the defending player remove models as casualties from the target?

    <p>For every hit that the unit has taken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of a failed Roll to Block?

    <p>Causes one wound each to the target</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the defending unit have the option to strike back in melee combat?

    <p>After all charging models have attacked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of striking back for the defending unit in melee combat?

    <p>It does not count as the defending unit's activation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When may activated units in a melee combat strike back?

    <p>After all charging models have attacked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if one unit causes more wounds than the other in a melee?

    <p>The loser takes a morale test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do units need to make consolidation moves?

    <p>After taking morale tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances must the charging unit move back by 1" after determining the winner of the melee?

    <p>If neither unit caused any wounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do units need to take morale tests after a melee?

    <p>If they suffered at least one wound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does a unit have to take a morale test?

    <p>When it takes wounds leaving it with half or less of its starting size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a unit fails a morale test?

    <p>It becomes Shaken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a morale test conducted?

    <p>The affected unit must take one regular Quality test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When must a unit in melee take a morale test?

    <p>When it has the lowest total of wounds caused in the melee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a unit's morale test roll is unsuccessful and it has half or less of its starting size or tough value?

    <p>The unit is Routed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what condition does a unit not have to take a morale test even if it dealt fewer wounds in melee?

    <p>If it destroyed its opponent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a unit's morale test roll is unsuccessful and it has over half of its starting size or tough value?

    <p>The unit is Shaken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a unit's morale test roll is unsuccessful and it only has half or less of its starting size or tough value?

    <p>The unit Routs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to Shaken units as long as they are shaken?

    <p>They must spend their activation being idle and may do nothing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of terrain counts as having no special rules and is not affected by any terrain rules?

    <p>Open Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of terrain stops models from moving through it unless they have specific rules to ignore it?

    <p>Impassable Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of terrain does not allow units to draw line of sight through it, unless they have specific rules to ignore it?

    <p>Blocking Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of terrain provides a bonus to Defense rolls for units in or behind it when blocking hits from shooting attacks?

    <p>Cover Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of terrain hinders a model’s movement or forces them to slow down?

    <p>Difficult Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of terrain counts as any surface that is not specifically defined as a type of terrain?

    <p>Open Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of terrain counts as any piece of terrain that models can’t see or shoot through?

    <p>Blocking Terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a model moving in or through dangerous terrain?

    <p>The unit must take a dangerous terrain test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What counts as elevated terrain and is impassable?

    <p>Terrain over 3” tall and any gaps over 1” wide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a unit moves in or through difficult terrain, what is the maximum distance it can move for that movement?

    <p>6 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a unit do if it is activated in dangerous terrain?

    <p>Take a dangerous terrain test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does a model need to take a dangerous terrain test?

    <p>When it moves in or through dangerous terrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if there are models with the Tough(X) rule in the unit when taking a dangerous terrain test?

    <p>Roll X dice for them instead of only 1 die</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as dangerous terrain?

    <p>Terrain features that could harm models or outright kill them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the special rule 'Ambush' allow a player to do?

    <p>Keep the model off the table in reserve and deploy it later</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the special rule 'AP(X)' do?

    <p>Grants -X to Defense rolls for enemy units taking hits from weapons with this rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the 'Blast(X)' special rule?

    <p>Ignores cover and multiplies its hits by X for each attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Counter' special rule allow a model to do?

    <p>Strike before the charging unit and give the charging unit -1 total Impact attacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the 'Deadly(X)' special rule?

    <p>Multiplies the amount of wounds suffered by X when taking wounds from a weapon with this rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the 'Entrenched' special rule?

    <p>-2 to hit when shooting at models from over 12&quot; away</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the 'Fast' special rule?

    <p>+2&quot; movement when using Advance actions and +4&quot; when using Rush or Charge actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a player do if both players have units with Ambush?

    <p>Roll-off to see who deploys first, and then alternate in placing them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if units deploy from Ambush on the last round?

    <p>They can’t seize or contest objective markers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does a model with Entrenched get -2 to hit when shooting at models?

    <p>From over 12&quot; away, as long as this model hasn’t moved since the beginning of its last activation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What special rule allows models to move through units and terrain, and ignore terrain effects when moving?

    <p>Flying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which special rule multiplies the number of attacks by X when a model charges?

    <p>Impact(X)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which special rule allows weapons to shoot at enemies that are not in line of sight, but with a -1 to hit after moving?

    <p>Lock-On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which special rule provides a bonus to hit rolls equivalent to Quality 2+ when attacking?

    <p>Reliable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which special rule causes enemy units taking hits to get -1 to Regeneration rolls and must re-roll unmodified Defense rolls of 6 when blocking hits?

    <p>Poison</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which special rule allows models to ignore cover and all negative modifiers to hit rolls and range?

    <p>Lock-On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which special rule allows a model to roll one die for each wound taken, ignoring the wound on a 5+?

    <p>Regeneration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Game Setup

    • The recommended playing surface size is not specified, but armies should deploy farther apart on smaller surfaces.
    • 3-5 pieces of terrain are recommended on the playing surface.
    • Any objects can be used as terrain pieces if great-looking pieces are not available.
    • The table should be set up to provide a balanced playing field.

    Force Organisation

    • The force organisation rules aim to achieve balanced armies.
    • At 2000pts, a player can bring a maximum of 1 Hero per 500pts.
    • A player can bring a maximum of 3 copies of the same unit at 2000pts.
    • A single unit's value cannot exceed 500pts at 2000pts.
    • A player can bring a maximum of 12 units at 2000pts.

    Game Flow

    • The game starts with the first round after mission setup and deployment.
    • A game round consists of unit activations.
    • Once all units have activated in a round, the round ends.
    • The game ends when all units of one player are destroyed or removed.

    Unit Activation

    • A unit activates by performing one of six actions: Move, Shoot, Charge, Hold, Advance, or Rush.
    • Move: Move up to the unit's Movement value.
    • Shoot: Shoot at an enemy unit.
    • Charge: Move towards an enemy unit and engage in melee combat.
    • Hold: Perform a shooting action, then hold position.
    • Advance: Move up to the unit's Movement value, then shoot.
    • Rush: Move up to 6" and shoot after moving.
    • The winning player starts deploying their army first.

    Melee Combat

    • Melee combat consists of three steps: charging unit and target unit resolve melee attacks, then the target unit resolves its melee attacks.
    • Charging units move into base contact with the target unit.
    • Non-charging models from the target unit can move up to 2" to get into base contact with charging models.
    • Units can strike back in melee combat if they were charged.

    Terrain

    • Built-up Area terrain counts as having no special rules.
    • Impassable terrain stops models from moving through it unless they have specific rules to ignore it.
    • Blocking terrain does not allow units to draw line of sight through it, unless they have specific rules to ignore it.
    • Covering terrain provides a bonus to Defense rolls for units in or behind it when blocking hits from shooting attacks.
    • Difficult terrain hinders a model's movement or forces them to slow down.
    • Open terrain counts as any surface that is not specifically defined as a type of terrain.
    • Elevated terrain is impassable and counts as dangerous terrain.

    Special Rules

    • Ambush allows a player to deploy a unit in hidden positions.
    • AP(X) causes X damage to models when they take a hit.
    • Blast(X) causes X damage to all models within a certain radius.
    • Counter allows a model to make an attack against an enemy unit that charged it.
    • Deadly(X) causes X damage to models when they take a hit in melee combat.
    • Entrenched provides -2 to hit when shooting at models in cover.
    • Fast allows models to move through units and terrain, and ignore terrain effects when moving.
    • Furious Charge multiplies the number of attacks by X when a model charges.
    • Ignore Cover allows weapons to shoot at enemies that are not in line of sight, but with a -1 to hit after moving.
    • Marksman provides a bonus to hit rolls equivalent to Quality 2+ when attacking.
    • Toxic causes enemy units taking hits to get -1 to Regeneration rolls and must re-roll unmodified Defense rolls of 6 when blocking hits.

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