Tiles cannot be placed on top of other tiles. The remaining two tiles may be placed on the board.
increasing their toughness (ability to withstand attacks).
increasing the strength of their attack.Modules are tiles that augment the abilities of adjacent cards:.special abilities such as defense from ranged attack, or the ability prevent an enemy unit from attacking entirely (so-called "net" units)."toughness," meaning how much damage can a unit sustain before it is withdrawn from the playing board.in what direction that damage takes place (annotations on multiple sides of the hexagon denote the ability to attack in multiple directions simultaneously).whether that damage can only be done to adjacent tiles ("melee attack" markings) or more distant tiles ("ranged attack") markings.how much damage does that unit inflict on enemy units.Annotations on a Unit card denotes its combat strength: Units (also called "soldiers") are tiles representing military units.Other than HQ, the remaining tiles are sorted randomly in the deck. This is always drawn and placed on the board by each player first. There are three major categories of tiles in each player's deck: The winner is determined by which HQ has taken the least combat damage. The game is nominally concluded when all tiles from the deck have been exhausted. At that time, cards are removed from the board based on the outcome of combat between pairs of nearby opposing cards. Periodically a tile is played that initializes combat. Normally a card does not move once placed on the board. Being hexagonal, there are six possible orientations for placing each tile. what orientation the tile should have.where to place the tile on the board, and.Players take turns placing their tiles on the board. Each player has one special tile called HQ (headquarters). Annotations on the tiles denote the combat strength of each unit. Each player periodically draws from a deck of hexagonal cards called "tiles." Tiles symbolize different types of military units. Neuroshima Hex is played on a hexagonal board.