
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Adventure of D (Second Edition): Upgrade Pack
- 1–3 players
- 25–75 min
- 2020

2020
Rules assistance for Adventure of D (Second Edition)
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
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Adventure of D (Second Edition) is a board game released in 2020 for 1–3 players, 25–75 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Jack Darwid and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Modular Board, and Cooperative Game.
Elzoof, the chaos wizard, has returned and will claim the throne very soon! You, as a hero, will defeat monsters, complete quests, learn skills, gain items, and upgrade stats (STR/AGL/INT) in an exciting journey throughout the island. You must find a way to bypass the magic barrier inside the Tower of Death, then defeat Elzoof! Adventure of D (2nd edition) is a fantasy adventure card game for 1-3 players. You can play the game solo, competitive, and new to AoD2: cooperative. Using the diceless Power Card System, you must plan where you MOVE and where you REST. You can control the random Events and you will make meaningful decisions, every Turn. Celebrating the 10th year anniversary in 2020, Adventure of D is back with a better gameplay and all new artwork. —description from the publisher
Adventure of D (Second Edition) supports 1–3 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Adventure of D (Second Edition) is 25–75 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Adventure of D (Second Edition) for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Adventure of D (Second Edition) has a complexity rating of 2.4 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Adventure of D (Second Edition) belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Modular Board, and Cooperative Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Adventure of D (Second Edition) are: Jack Darwid. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Adventure of D (Second Edition) as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.