# Hordes

Hordes is a board game for 2–8 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–8 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2006
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Miniatures
- **Mechanics:** Variable Player Powers
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Brian Snoddy, Jason Soles, Matt Wilson (I), Rob Stoddard, Mike McVey

**Publishers:** Privateer Press

## Expansions

- [Hordes Primal Mk II](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes-primal-mk-ii)
- [Hordes: Evolution](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes-evolution)
- [Forces of Hordes: Circle Orboros](https://www.ludoya.com/games/forces-of-hordes-circle-orboros)
- [Forces of Hordes: Trollbloods](https://www.ludoya.com/games/forces-of-hordes-trollbloods)
- [Forces of Hordes: Legion of Everblight](https://www.ludoya.com/games/forces-of-hordes-legion-of-everblight)
- [Hordes: Metamorphosis](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes-metamorphosis)
- [Forces of Hordes: Skorne](https://www.ludoya.com/games/forces-of-hordes-skorne)
- [Hordes: Domination](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes-domination)
- [Forces of Hordes: Minions](https://www.ludoya.com/games/forces-of-hordes-minions)
- [Hordes: Gargantuans](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes-gargantuans)
- [No Quarter Presents Forces of Distinction](https://www.ludoya.com/games/no-quarter-presents-forces-of-distinction)
- [Hordes: Exigence](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes-exigence)
- [Forces of Hordes: Grymkin The Wicked](https://www.ludoya.com/games/forces-of-hordes-grymkin-the-wicked)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hordes)
- [Hordes in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/hordes)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/19679)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._