Dungeon Drop: Mysterious Shiny Purple Cubes Mini-Expansion

Phase Shift Games, Mirakulus · Board game · 2020

— Ludopedia 7.1 BGG 1–4 · best 3 Solo 10–20 min Weight 1.0/5

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Our Verdict

RECOMMENDED

If you're a Dungeon Drop fan and love an extra dose of chaos and surprise, the Mysterious Shiny Purple Cubes mini-expansion is a fantastic pick! It takes the best community ideas and turns them into a dynamic element that changes every game, ensuring your dungeon crawls are never the same. It's the kind of addition that boosts replayability and keeps the game fresh and fun.

Highlights

Adds unpredictable variety
Community-driven ideas
Increases replayability
Surprises every game

Keep in mind

Requires base game
Limited availability

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About the game

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Get ready for an extra dose of unpredictability and fun in your Dungeon Drop game with the Mysterious Shiny Purple Cubes mini-expansion! This small, yet powerful, addition to the base game incorporates six of the most creative and successful ideas gathered from the player community itself. Forget the routine: with each new dungeon you explore, a special die will be rolled to determine exactly what bizarre and exciting effects these shiny purple cubes will bring to your adventure. This mechanic ensures that every game is unique, adding a layer of replayability and surprise that will make you want to dive headfirst into more and more dungeons. Originally, this expansion was an exclusive item from the Deluxe Kickstarter version of Dungeon Drop, making it a treasure for those seeking the complete experience and wanting to see the community's best ideas come to life on the table. If you already enjoy the craziness of Dungeon Drop, you'll love what these purple cubes can do!

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Publisher Phase Shift Games, Mirakulus

Artist Gong Studios

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What does the Mysterious Shiny Purple Cubes mini-expansion add to Dungeon Drop?

It introduces six new ideas, sourced from the community, which are activated by a die roll at the start of each game, altering the dungeon's effects and experience.

Do I need the Dungeon Drop base game to use this expansion?

Yes, this is a mini-expansion and requires the Dungeon Drop base game to be played.

How are the effects of the purple cubes determined?

At the start of each new dungeon, a die is rolled to see which of the six strange and unique effects the purple cubes will have for that specific game.

Does this expansion increase the game's complexity?

Not significantly. It adds a layer of variability and surprise, but without overly complicating the basic rules of Dungeon Drop, which is already a light game.

How many players can enjoy this expansion?

As it's an expansion for the base game, it supports the same number of players as Dungeon Drop, which is 1 to 4 players.

What is the average game length with this expansion?

The game length remains the same as the base game, about 10 to 20 minutes, as the expansion adds variability, not necessarily more playtime.

Was this expansion exclusive to any edition?

Yes, it was originally included as part of the Deluxe Kickstarter version of Dungeon Drop.