2D6 Dungeon: A Dungeon Crawler

DR Games · Board game · 2023
2.0 Ludopedia 8.4 BGG 1 · best 1 Solo 60–120 min Weight 2.3/5
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2.0 rating Ludopedia
8.4 rating BGG
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RECOMMENDED

If you love solo dice‑heavy adventures, 2D6 Dungeon gives you that in spades.

Highlights
  • Endless random exploration
  • Satisfying character progression
  • Simple, fast rules
Keep in mind
  • Requires printing and paper
  • No fancy components
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About the game

What you do in a play session

2D6 Dungeon: A Dungeon Crawler brings the classic dungeon‑crawl experience straight to your tabletop – or rather, to your printer. The game is fully print‑and‑play: just download the files, print, cut and set up the paper‑and‑pencil sheet that serves as your map, character sheet and treasure log. The core mechanic revolves around rolling two six‑sided dice (hence the name) and recording the outcomes on a sheet, which acts as a map, character record and loot tracker. Each playthrough generates a random dungeon with different rooms, monsters and traps, ensuring no two adventures are alike. You start as a promising adventurer, step into a newly discovered entrance, and, room by room, fight creatures, collect loot and earn experience. As you progress you level up, unlock abilities and upgrade equipment, all in pursuit of the ultimate goal: becoming a legend. The game flow is simple – roll, record, resolve combat, move on – yet the mix of dice randomness and customizable records creates surprising strategic depth for a solo title. Playtime averages 60‑120 minutes, depending on dungeon size and how detailed you get. Although designed for a single player, the clear rules and modular nature let groups take turns or compare scores. The low weight (2.33/5) signals easy‑to‑learn rules, while exploration and character progression give it a mini‑campaign feel. In short, 2D6 Dungeon delivers the charm of classic tabletop RPGs in a compact format, perfect for anyone craving a quick yet epic solo session.

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Category: Dungeon Crawler Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Players: Solitaire Only Games
Publisher DR Games
Designer Toby Lancaster
Artist Eric Pommer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
How many players can play?
The game is designed exclusively for a single player.
What is the typical playtime?
Between 60 and 120 minutes, depending on dungeon size and how detailed you get with the record sheet.
What components do I need?
Just the PDF files (record sheets, rules and tables), a printer, paper, scissors, a pencil and two d6 dice.
Do I need prior RPG knowledge?
No. The rules are straightforward, focusing on dice rolls, note‑taking and following the exploration flow.
Can I play with friends?
The core design is solo, but groups can take turns or compare scores after each run.

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