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Rules assistance for D-Day: The Great Crusade - June 6
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
Rules assistant for D-Day: The Great Crusade - June 6
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D-Day: The Great Crusade - June 6 is an expansion for D-Day: The Great Crusade released in 2008 for 2–4 players and 60 minutes per game. It was designed by Danny Holte and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid and Simulation.
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About the game
This is an expansion set for MiH's D-Day: The Great Crusade (ownership is required). It adds a modified and more detailed invasion sequence including the parachute drops and beach landings for that game.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Critical Hit, Inc.
- Moments in History
Questions and answers
D-Day: The Great Crusade - June 6 supports 2–4 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: The Great Crusade - June 6 is 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.
D-Day: The Great Crusade - June 6 has a complexity rating of 2.0 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.
D-Day: The Great Crusade - June 6 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid and Simulation. 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: The Great Crusade - June 6 are: Danny Holte. 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: The Great Crusade - June 6 as an expansion for D-Day: The Great Crusade. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need D-Day: The Great Crusade to use it. Check that your edition of D-Day: The Great Crusade is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.