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1991BGG rank #7,954

The New Easy to Master Dungeons & Dragons

by Timothy B. Brown, Troy Denning · Borras Plana S.A.

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Players2–8
Time120m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age12+

About the game

What is The New Easy to Master Dungeons & Dragons?

This game is in a way an introduction to role playing but is played as a board game. There were 3 expansions released for it: Dungeons & Dragons: The Dragon's Den, Dungeons & Dragons: The Haunted Tower, Dungeons & Dragons: The Goblin's Lair. The new D&D Basic revised edition that guides the RPG rookies through the first 5 levels of experience. It features pull-out cards detailing basic monsters and dragons, a dungeon map and cardboard stand-ups to play in a boardgame way and a simple dungeon adventure for inexperienced players and Dungeon Masters. Dungeons & Dragons Starter Sets: 2nd Edition: The New Easy to Master Dungeons & Dragons and Introduction to Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition/3.5 Dungeons & Dragons Basic Game 4th Edition: Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set

How it plays

Mechanics

Dice RollingGrid MovementPlayer JudgeRole PlayingSquare GridVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

AdventureExplorationFantasyFighting

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