Dice Throne: Season Two – Battle Chest

Lucky Duck Games, Rawstone, Roxley · Board game · 2018
Ludopedia 8.0 BGG 2–6 · best 2 20–40 min Weight 2.2/5
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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy a good dice-and-card duel, Dice Throne: Season Two is a feast of strategic brawling and unique characters!

Highlights
  • Fast-paced, addictive combat
  • Heroes with unique powers
  • Dice and cards well integrated
  • High replayability
  • Multiple game modes
Keep in mind
  • Language dependency
  • Can be dice luck-dependent
  • Direct interaction (Take That)
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Hey board game enthusiasts! Get ready for the stylish brawling action of Dice Throne: Season Two – Battle Chest. This treasure chest brings all eight heroes from the second season, ready for battle in a game that blends the luck of the dice with card strategy. Imagine a fast-paced, dynamic combat where you choose a hero with super distinct abilities and jump into the fray!

In Dice Throne, each turn you'll roll your character's unique set of five dice to activate attacks and special powers. But it's not just about rolling dice; you also accumulate combat points that you can spend on cards with various effects. These cards can grant permanent upgrades to your hero, apply negative status effects to opponents, or even manipulate dice – yours, your teammate's, or even your opponent's! It's a true spectacle of strategy and interaction.

The game accommodates 2 to 6 players and offers various game modes, from the classic 1v1 to epic team battles (2v2, 3v3) or a chaotic free-for-all. With heroes like the Gunslinger, Samurai, Huntress, and Vampire Lord, each match is a fresh experience. If you enjoy a combat game with high replayability, where each character feels unique, Dice Throne: Season Two is the perfect choice for you and your crew. Prepare your dice and cards, because the arena awaits!

Expansions

Published additional content

3 items

Rules videos

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4 videos

Best player count

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2–6 players
2 BEST
3 REC
4 REC
5 OK
6 OK

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Components: Game Trayz Inside Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Game: Dice Throne
Publisher Lucky Duck Games, Rawstone, Roxley
Designer Manny Trembley, Nate Chatellier
Artist Gavan Brown, Manny Trembley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
How many players can play Dice Throne: Season Two?
The game is super flexible, accommodating 2 to 6 players, with options for 1v1 duels, 2v2 or 3v3 team battles, and even a chaotic free-for-all.
What's the average game duration?
A game is quite quick! It usually takes between 20 to 40 minutes, depending on the number of players and the chosen game mode.
What is the complexity level of Dice Throne: Season Two?
It has a BGG weight of 2.1705/5, classifying it as a light-to-medium complexity game. Easy to learn, but with strategic depth to master.
Are the heroes very different from each other?
Yes, and that's one of the best parts! Each of the eight heroes in Season Two has a completely unique dice set, abilities, and playstyle, ensuring great variety.
Do I need a translation to play?
Ludopedia indicates moderate language dependency. It's recommended to have a translated spreadsheet or cards to fully enjoy the game, especially to understand card effects and hero abilities.
Is this a game for those who enjoy direct confrontation?
Absolutely! The 'Take That' mechanic is very present, so expect plenty of direct interaction with opponents, applying negative effects and disrupting their plans. It's for those who enjoy a good fight!

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