- BGG rank
- BGG #14,190
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Cartaventura: D-Day
2024
Rules assistance for Cartaventura: D-Day
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- 1–6 players
- 45–60 min
- 10+
- Complexity 1.3/5
For 1 player
Rules assistant for Cartaventura: D-Day
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Cartaventura: D-Day is a board game released in 2024 for 1–6 players, 45–60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Thomas Dupont and its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
About the game
ENG NAME : D-Day Cartaventura is a pocket-sized collection of historical adventures in the style of a "book in which you are the hero". With the help of cards offering different options, travel, explore and make the right encounters to provide the best possible ending for the hero you play. Each scenario takes place in a different time and place in history. Scenario D-Day: July 1943, Normandy, France. At the age of 17, you're hoping to enjoy the sweetness of summer despite the terrible hardships of occupied France... However, faced with so much horror and injustice, you feel a growing rage within you. You must act, but how? Cartaventura est une collection d’aventures historiques au format poche, façon « livre dont vous êtes le héros ». À l’aide de cartes qui proposent différentes options, voyagez, explorez et faites les bonnes rencontres afin d’offrir la meilleure fin possible au héros que vous incarnez. Chaque scénario se déroule dans un lieu et une époque différents de l’Histoire. Scénario Résistance : Juillet 1943, Normandie, France. À 17 ans, vous espérez pouvoir profiter un peu des douceurs de l'été malgré les terribles épreuves d'une France occupée... Cependant, devant tant d'horreurs et d'injustice, vous sentez une rage grandissante en vous. Vous devez agir, mais comment ?
Designers
Publishers
- Rawstone
- BLAM !
- Evrikus
Questions and answers
Cartaventura: D-Day supports 1–6 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 Cartaventura: D-Day is 45–60 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 Cartaventura: D-Day for ages 10 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.
Cartaventura: D-Day has a complexity rating of 1.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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.
Cartaventura: D-Day belongs to these categories: Card Game, Exploration, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire 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 Cartaventura: D-Day are: Thomas Dupont. 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 Cartaventura: D-Day 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.