# Chaos in the Old World

Chaos in the Old World is a board game for 3–4 players. It plays in 60–120 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.4 out of 10 by 29 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 3–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 3.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2009
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Fighting, Wargame, Mythology, Horror
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Role Playing, Action Points, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Take That, Dice Rolling, Area Majority / Influence, Events
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.4 out of 10, from 29 reviews
- **Owned by:** 40 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 102
- **Unique players:** 129

**Designers:** Eric M. Lang

**Artists:** Andrew Navaro, WiL Springer, Tim Arney-O'Neil, Kevin Childress, Brian Schomburg

**Publishers:** Fantasy Flight Games

## Expansions

- [Chaos in the Old World: The Horned Rat Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/chaos-in-the-old-world-the-horned-rat-expansion)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/chaos-in-the-old-world)
- [Chaos in the Old World in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/chaos-in-the-old-world)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/43111)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-23. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._