8.6
rating
Ludopedia
7.7
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you enjoy cooperative games that blend luck, aim, and lots of laughs, this one's for you! It's the physical fun of Dungeon Fighter with more streamlined rules.
Highlights
- Dice throwing is hilarious
- Cooperative and fun with friends
- Surprisingly good solo mode
- More agile rules than before
Keep in mind
- Requires space for throwing
- Can be frustrating at times
- Relies a bit on luck
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get your arms ready, folks! Dungeon Fighter is back with a fresh coat of paint and more challenges than ever. This second edition offers a cooperative experience that will make you scream in frustration and joy, all with a touch of humor and plenty of dexterity. Forget about dice just sitting on the table; here, you've got to throw them! You and your friends will venture into the Catacombs of Gloomy Ghosts, a place that makes even a ghost miss home. The objective is clear: explore, face bizarre monsters, and, of course, deal with the final boss before he turns you into cemetery decorations.
The real fun lies in the dice-throwing mechanic onto a special target. It's not enough to roll; you have to hit the right spots to deal damage or activate abilities. Each hero has their unique powers, so team synergy is crucial. And if you enjoy playing solo, no worries, the solo mode is there to prove you can handle it even without company. With more streamlined rules than the original edition, the game flows quickly, ensuring sessions full of adrenaline and laughter. It's the kind of game that tests your aim, your luck, and your friends' patience. Perfect for those seeking uncomplicated fun with a physical and strategic challenge.
The real fun lies in the dice-throwing mechanic onto a special target. It's not enough to roll; you have to hit the right spots to deal damage or activate abilities. Each hero has their unique powers, so team synergy is crucial. And if you enjoy playing solo, no worries, the solo mode is there to prove you can handle it even without company. With more streamlined rules than the original edition, the game flows quickly, ensuring sessions full of adrenaline and laughter. It's the kind of game that tests your aim, your luck, and your friends' patience. Perfect for those seeking uncomplicated fun with a physical and strategic challenge.
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Best player count
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1
OK
2
REC
3
BEST
4
REC
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Horrible Guild, Devir, Galápagos Jogos, HeidelBÄR Games, Lavka Games, Lucrum Games
Designer
Aureliano Buonfino, Lorenzo Silva, Lorenzo Tucci Sorrentino
Artist
Giulia Ghigini
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
What is the average playtime?
A game of Dungeon Fighter typically lasts between 45 and 60 minutes, depending on the number of players and how quickly you defeat the monsters.
How many people can play?
The game is for 1 to 4 players. It works very well in a group, but the solo mode is also well-designed.
Is it hard to learn?
The rules have been simplified compared to the first edition. It's a dexterity game with a light tactical layer, so it's not complex.
Does it require a lot of table space?
You'll need space to safely throw the dice and for the main board. It's not a game that demands a giant table, but reasonable space helps.
Is it just a luck-based game?
Dice luck is a factor, of course, but your aim, the choice of which monster to attack, and the use of hero abilities make all the difference. It's a mix of luck and skill.
Who is this game best suited for?
It's perfect for those who enjoy cooperative games with a physical element, don't take themselves too seriously, and guarantee good laughs. Ideal for groups of friends looking for something different.
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