Dragonfire

Catalyst Game Labs · Board game · 2017
2–6 · best 4 60–90 min Weight 3.2/5
7.8 rating Ludopedia
7.0 rating BGG
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7.8 rating Ludopedia
7.0 rating BGG
Our Verdict

An epic deck-building adventure for D&D lovers!

Highlights
  • Very satisfying character progression
  • Total immersion in D&D setting
  • Engaging cooperative campaign
Keep in mind
  • Requires English proficiency to play
  • Needs multiple sessions to complete
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About the game
If you're a Dungeons & Dragons enthusiast who loves the feeling of building a hero from scratch, Dragonfire is your new obsession. Forget the hundreds of pages of complex tabletop RPG manuals; here, the adventure unfolds through a super dynamic cooperative deck-building system. You and your friends step into classic roles—such as the wise wizard, the cunning rogue, the fearless fighter, or the devoted cleric—choosing races ranging from dwarves to elves to face the perils of the Sword Coast.

The real kicker is the progression system. As you push through missions, your characters level up, meaning your deck becomes increasingly powerful with new equipment, spells, and epic feats. It's a true journey of growth! Even better, the game has a legacy and campaign DNA. This means the decisions you make today can echo through your future adventures across the Forgotten Realms. With various expansions available, the world of Dragonfire can grow just as much as your desire to explore Baldur's Gate or Neverwinter. Ready your deck, gather your crew, and prepare to write your own legend in a world where every card played could be the difference between glory and game over!
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In English

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Game: Dragonfire Mechanism: Campaign Games Mechanism: Legacy Players: Games with expansions that add solo play Players: Games with Solitaire Rules Setting: Dungeons & Dragons
Publisher Catalyst Game Labs
Designer Dylan Birtolo, Gregory Marques, Jay Schneider, Jim Lin, Loren Coleman, Mike Elliott, Randall N. Bills, Rob Heinsoo, Rob Watkins (Board Game) (I), Sean McCarthy, Talon Coleman
Artist Kekai Kotaki
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the game difficult?
The complexity is moderate, focusing on card management, but the challenge ramps up as characters level up.
Can I play solo?
Yes! The game includes solo rules, allowing you to experience the adventure on your own.
Do I need all the expansions to start?
No! You can start with the base game and add expansions as your group craves more content.
How long does a session last?
Usually between 60 to 90 minutes per mission, depending on the scenario complexity.
Is the game in Portuguese?
No, the content is in English, so you'll need to be comfortable reading it to follow the story and cards.
How many players is it best for?
It works great for 2 to 6 players, making it ideal for groups that love cooperating.