Malifaux

What is Malifaux

Malifaux is a skirmish miniature game in a horror/steampunk setting.

Each player builds a force of 5-7 figures from a faction to battle it out. A force is composed of minions and at least one master.

Malifaux involves elements of resource management as hands of cards are used instead of dice to resolve skill checks.

Each check involves drawing a card from a deck and adding it to a figure's statistic. Players can then use cards from

Game details

Players

2

Age

—

Duration

120 min

Difficulty

Heavy

Type

Board game

Year

2009

Mechanics

Hand Management · Measurement Movement · Variable Player Powers

Categories

Collectible Components · Horror · Miniatures

Designer

Nathan Caroland · Eric Johns · Dan Weber

Publisher

Wyrd Games