- BGG rating
- 7.6
Rules assistance for D-Day Dice (Second Edition): Legends
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–5 players
- 45 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for D-Day Dice (Second Edition): Legends
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D-Day Dice (Second Edition): Legends is an expansion for D-Day Dice (Second Edition) released in 2018 for 1–5 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Emmanuel Aquin and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Simultaneous Action Selection, and Cooperative Game.
About the game
10 Legendary Units (and their special equipment) that you can play in place of the Nations included in D-Day Dice. This deck of 60 Cards (10 Poker and 50 Small) includes 10 Legendary Units (and their unique items and specialists). These units can be used instead of the standard Units in any of the expansions of the core game. Legendary Units include: Royal 22e Regiment Polish 1st Armoured Division Royal Warwickshire Regiment 92nd Infantry Division (Buffalo Soldiers) 9e Compagnie du R_giment du Tchad (La Nueve) Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) French Foreign Legion 45th Infantry Division (Thunderbird) 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade (Brigade Piron) No.10 (Inter-Allied) Commando
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Publishers
- Maldito Games
- Giant Roc
- Nuts! Publishing
- Word Forge Games
Questions and answers
D-Day Dice (Second Edition): Legends supports 1–5 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 (Second Edition): Legends is 45 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 (Second Edition): Legends 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 (Second Edition): Legends belongs to these categories: Dice, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Simultaneous Action Selection, 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 (Second Edition): Legends 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 (Second Edition): Legends as an expansion for D-Day Dice (Second Edition). 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 (Second Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of D-Day Dice (Second Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.