
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,584
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Alien vs Predator: The Hunt Begins
- 1–3 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2015

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AT-43 Army Box: Oni is an expansion for AT-43 Initiation Set: Operation Damocles released in 2009 for 2 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Arnaud Cuidet and its main mechanics are Player Elimination, Dice Rolling, and Action Points.
This ONI Army Box provides a ready to play army worth 2000 points. It contains assembled and painted miniatures, and all the equipment you need to fight against other armies from the science-fiction strategy game AT-43: • 1 unit of 8 regular infantry Zombies Detonator • 1 unit of 12 elite infantry super Zombies reanimator including • 2 zombie gun bearers, 1 zombie master, 1 medic and 1 shomyo • 1 unit of 3 Zombie TacArms Alpha including 1 samurai • Shogun N. Bokov, ONI hero as beautiful as she is dangerous • Her terrifying super heavy AFV “Vlad” • 1 Medium Destroyer medium AFV • 6 low walls • 1 container • Introductory Rules • 1 ONI Mercenary Forces tactical manual • 1 game poster • 12 dice • 1 ONI ruler • 1 explosion template • 15 game cards
AT-43 Army Box: Oni supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for AT-43 Army Box: Oni is 30 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 AT-43 Army Box: Oni for ages 14 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.
AT-43 Army Box: Oni belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Player Elimination, Dice Rolling, and Action Points. 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 AT-43 Army Box: Oni are: Arnaud Cuidet. 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 AT-43 Army Box: Oni as an expansion for AT-43 Initiation Set: Operation Damocles. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need AT-43 Initiation Set: Operation Damocles to use it. Check that your edition of AT-43 Initiation Set: Operation Damocles is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.