Wyrd has just released an announcement that Malifaux will be going into a Second Edition.
Here are some details from the publisher:
Malifaux 2nd Edition will be pre-released August 15 (during Gen Con 2013) with a general release by October. In the mean time we plan to tease you with new art, new models, new characters, and the … Public Beta for Malifaux 2E.
Malifaux 2nd edition is coming! If you want to be one of the first to play it and provide input, we’ll be having a public Beta for your shuffling pleasure. (More details on the Beta below.)
What are some of the features of 2nd edition to look forward to?
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Streamlined, Updated Ruleset.
Clarified rules interactions and Model Actions.
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Upgrade Your Models / Customize Your Crew.
That’s right, keep your favorite model fresh and competitive for years to come.
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New Masters.
From the current Henchmen getting promoted, to fresh faces like Tara, the Herald of Obliteration!
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Gremlins a Faction?
You bet!
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Easier to Read Card Format.
Every model updated to a new, easier to read format. No more searching through the books. The cards are standard sized as well, making them easy to sleeve for dry erasing.
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Story Moves Forward.
Find out what happens to your favorite characters, see the new alliances formed, and discover new Tyrants!
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FAQ.
For those of you who never got enough of the rules-love, we’ll be moving to an FAQ system updated on a set schedule! No more searching the forums for rulings.
This is great news for fans of the game! We’ll be following the beta test closely.
