Confrontation is a skirmish level tactical fantasy miniature wargaming in which the combatants are represented by metal or plastic figures on a 28 mm scale. The game is set in Aarklash, a world of medieval fantasy where knights, wizards, priests, and barbarians fight each other as well as fantastic creatures such as wolfen, elves, orcs, goblins, and the undead. The entire world is at war and all are fighting for the supremacy of the continent.