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==What's On This Page (And What's Not)==
 
==What's On This Page (And What's Not)==
  
These are Cthulhu Mythos-themed miniatures games.
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These are [[Cthulhu Mythos]]-themed miniatures games.
  
 
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'''Mythos-Themed:''' This category includes miniatures games and miniatures game expansions featuring the [[Cthulhu Mythos]]. This category does not include games that contain a mention of the [[Cthulhu Mythos]] but are not generally Mythos-themed. (Yes, ''Illuminati'' has "The Servants of Cthulhu." No, that doesn't make it a Mythos-themed game.)
 
'''Mythos-Themed:''' This category includes miniatures games and miniatures game expansions featuring the [[Cthulhu Mythos]]. This category does not include games that contain a mention of the [[Cthulhu Mythos]] but are not generally Mythos-themed. (Yes, ''Illuminati'' has "The Servants of Cthulhu." No, that doesn't make it a Mythos-themed game.)
  
'''Miniatures:''' Miniatures games are typically a form of tactical wargame, where players use miniature figures on a tableau (often made by the players) to enact a battle, using published rules to determine the outcome of the battle. Sometimes the game has its own line of miniatures, while other times players are expected to use independently produced miniatures.
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'''Miniatures:''' Miniatures games are typically a form of tactical wargame, where players use miniature figures on a tableau (often made by the players) to enact a battle, using published rules to dictate abilities of units and determine the outcome of the battle. Sometimes the game has its own line of miniatures, while other times players are expected to use independently produced miniatures. Some games, like [[Cthulhu Wars]], do use miniatures but don't fit the overall definition of miniatures games being used here.
  
 
This category includes rules for miniatures, and not the miniatures themselves or any other accessories, although those items may be mentioned on the game's page.
 
This category includes rules for miniatures, and not the miniatures themselves or any other accessories, although those items may be mentioned on the game's page.

Latest revision as of 21:46, 22 September 2016

What's On This Page (And What's Not)

These are Cthulhu Mythos-themed miniatures games.

More specifically ...

Mythos-Themed: This category includes miniatures games and miniatures game expansions featuring the Cthulhu Mythos. This category does not include games that contain a mention of the Cthulhu Mythos but are not generally Mythos-themed. (Yes, Illuminati has "The Servants of Cthulhu." No, that doesn't make it a Mythos-themed game.)

Miniatures: Miniatures games are typically a form of tactical wargame, where players use miniature figures on a tableau (often made by the players) to enact a battle, using published rules to dictate abilities of units and determine the outcome of the battle. Sometimes the game has its own line of miniatures, while other times players are expected to use independently produced miniatures. Some games, like Cthulhu Wars, do use miniatures but don't fit the overall definition of miniatures games being used here.

This category includes rules for miniatures, and not the miniatures themselves or any other accessories, although those items may be mentioned on the game's page.

Around the Wiki

Other places on the CthulhuWiki you might like to go.

This Page, Organized Differently: Sortable lists of these games can be found at the Miniatures Games page.

Other Board Games: If you don't see what you're looking for here, try Category:Board Games or Category:Print-and-Play Games.

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.