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- BGG #2,350
- BGG rating
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D-Day Dice (Second Edition)
- 1–4 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2019
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Rules assistance for D-Day Dice: Down Under
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 30–60 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for D-Day Dice: Down Under
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
D-Day Dice: Down Under is an expansion for D-Day Dice released in 2025 for 1–4 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Emmanuel Aquin and its main mechanics are Simultaneous Action Selection, Die Icon Resolution, and Cooperative Game.
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About the game
Australia’s contribution to the War in the Pacific and South-East Asia is often overlooked… but not anymore! Down Under offers 12 Legendary Units from the land of Oz, ripe with colorful outfits that cover all aspects of its various cultures. Nackaroos, Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels, Coastwatchers, Papuan Infantry, Beach Commandos and more! Also included is a new Regular Specialist, the famous Digger, that players of all nations can add to their roster for special benefits! -description from publisher
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Publishers
- Word Forge Games
Questions and answers
D-Day Dice: Down Under supports 1–4 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 D-Day Dice: Down Under is 30–60 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 D-Day Dice: Down Under 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.
D-Day Dice: Down Under belongs to these categories: Wargame, Dice, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Simultaneous Action Selection, Die Icon Resolution, 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 D-Day Dice: Down Under are: Emmanuel Aquin. 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 D-Day Dice: Down Under as an expansion for D-Day Dice. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need D-Day Dice to use it. Check that your edition of D-Day Dice is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.