Chaos Marauders

Chaos Marauders is a card-based board game for 2-4 players designed by Stephen Hand, illustrated by John Blanche and was published by Games Workshop in 1987. The object of the game is to create "battle lines" of orc and a motley assortment of creatures from the Warhammer universe, including skaven (with their formidable Horned Rat Standard, and "Clan Skyrre Blowback" flamethrower), goblins, dwarf captives, hobgoblins, "crummy snotling slaves", an Orc War Wyvern and the eponymous Chaos Marauders. The game is notable for its similarity to the 1977 boardgame Ogallala , and the subsequent accusations of plagiarism and withdrawal of the game by Games Workshop. The various creatures are represented by colour cards, and being awarded different Attack Point and Victory Point statistics, and players must use these to build up to 3 'battle lines' on their battle sheet. The beginning of a battle line starts with a standard bearer and ends with a musician. Additional cards are placed in... full article at wikipedia