D-Day Dice (Second Edition): Legendary Units – Board Game Geeks & Grognards

Word Forge Games · Board game · 2020
— Ludopedia 7.8 BGG 1–4 Solo 20–60 min
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Loved D-Day Dice and want more fun and strategy? This expansion brings legendary units with unique humor to spice up your games!

Highlights
  • Themed and fun expansion
  • New unique units and cards
  • Maintains base game spirit
  • Perfect for humor fans
Keep in mind
  • Requires D-Day Dice base game
  • Exclusive BGG content
  • Focus on humor and variety
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About the game

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Hey board game enthusiasts! Ready to level up your D-Day Dice experience? This exclusive Board Game Geek set packs 15 brand-new cards, featuring two Legendary Units ready to shake up the battlefield: the 'Board Game Geeks & Grognards'. Expect fresh Specialists and awesome items, all served with that signature humor we love, much like the 'Patriots & Smugglers' mini set. Ever fancied playing as an Armchair General or a Rules Lawyer? Now you can! This expansion adds extra spice to D-Day Dice (Second Edition), keeping the cooperative gameplay and dice-rolling action that has already won over so many players. It's ideal for those who enjoy World War II simulations but also appreciate a good laugh and an added challenge. The new units and cards are set to boost your games, whether you're playing solo or with the whole crew. If you're already a fan of the base game and crave more variety, this is your go-to. Get your dice ready and sharpen your strategy, because these legendary units guarantee a blast of fun!

With this expansion, you'll inject more depth and tactical options into the base game. The award cards and new specialists ensure every playthrough is unique and thrilling. It's the kind of content that makes us want to return again and again to relive the tensest and funniest moments of war, but with a touch of irreverence. So, let's roll those dice and see who makes it out alive? This expansion is for those who want more D-Day Dice, with a special flavor and characters only the board game community could dream up.

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1–4 players
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Game details

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Game: D-Day Dice Series: RWB System
Publisher Word Forge Games
Designer Emmanuel Aquin

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233owners
18wishlist
5want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

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7 questions
Is this a standalone game or do I need the D-Day Dice base game?
This is an expansion, so you need to own the D-Day Dice (Second Edition) base game to play with these new cards.
How many players can play with this expansion?
The expansion maintains the player count of the base game, which is for 1 to 4 players. It adds more variety for all these configurations.
What's the average playtime with this expansion?
The playtime remains similar to the base D-Day Dice, generally between 20 to 60 minutes, depending on the mission's complexity and the players.
Are the new units very different from the originals?
Yes! The 'Board Game Geeks & Grognards' units bring new abilities and a humorous theme, adding an extra layer of strategy and fun with an irreverent touch.
Is it difficult to learn the new rules?
The new cards and units are designed to integrate easily into the base game. The overall complexity doesn't change drastically, but it introduces new tactical options.
Is this expansion good for solo players?
Absolutely! Just like the base game, D-Day Dice is great in solo mode, and this expansion adds more content and challenges for your solitary sessions.
Where can I get this expansion?
Originally, this was a Board Game Geek exclusive set. It might be harder to find nowadays, but it's worth checking specialized stores or the secondary market.

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