# Rules According to Ral: Chaos Wars

Rules According to Ral: Chaos Wars is a board game for 2–8 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 8.

- **Players:** 2–8 (best with 8)
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1987
- **Categories:** Wargame, Fighting, Miniatures, Fantasy
- **Mechanics:** Dice Rolling

**Designers:** Bob Charrette

## Expansions

- [Ral Partha's: Chaos Wars – Classic Rules Book Four: Legendary Scenarios](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-four-legendary-scenarios)
- [Ral Partha's Chaos Wars: Classic Rules – Book Eight: Clash of Runes & Bone Campaign – Dwarves vs. The Undead](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-eight-clash-of-runes-and-bone)
- [Ral Partha's Chaos Wars: Classic Rules – Book Five: Personalities & Additional Material](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-five-personalities-and-additional)
- [Ral Partha's Chaos Wars: Classic Rules – Book Seven: Army Building Tools](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-seven-army-building-tools)
- [Ral Partha's Chaos Wars: Classic Rules – Book Six: Armies of the Chaos Wars](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-six-armies-of-the-chaos-wars)
- [Ral Partha's Chaos Wars: Classic Rules – Book Three: The Ancient Rivalry Campaign](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-three-the-ancient-rivalry-campaign)
- [Ral Partha's Chaos Wars: Classic Rules – Book Ten: Nature's Wrath Campaign – Chaos Warriors vs. Dryads and Fae](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ral-parthas-chaos-wars-classic-rules-book-ten-natures-wrath-campaign-chaos)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/rules-according-to-ral-chaos-wars)
- [Rules According to Ral: Chaos Wars in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/rules-according-to-ral-chaos-wars)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/91369)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-26. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._