
- BGG rank
- BGG #10,139
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Tuareg
- 2–5 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2011

2024
Rules assistance for Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

What would you like to know?
Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi is a board game released in 2024 for 2–5 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Francesco Berardi and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling.
Collaborate and complete a mission inspired by the first historical Dylan Dog album. Choose a character and, by moving your pawn on the board, try to discover the mystery behind the death of Dr. Browning, eliminate all the zombies and foil Xabaras' diabolical plan. After successfully completing this adventure, new missions of increasing difficulty await you! Will you be true Nightmare Investigators? Players will play one of the characters between Dylan Dog, Groucho, Bloch, Sybil and Morgana, and will have to work together by combing the city of London and the village of Undead to find the clues that lead to Xabaras, kill the zombies that protect him and finally defeat him! Collaborate e portate a termine una missione ispirata al primo storico albo di Dylan Dog. Scegliete un personaggio e, muovendo la vostra pedina sul tabellone, cercate di scoprire il mistero che si cela dietro la morte del dottor Browning, di eliminare tutti gli zombie e di sventare il diabolico piano di Xabaras. Dopo aver portato a termine con successo questa avventura, nuove missioni di difficoltà crescente vi attendono! Sarete dei veri Indagatori dell'Incubo? I giocatori interpreteranno uno dei personaggi tra Dylan Dog, Groucho, Bloch, Sybil e Morgana, e dovranno collaborare setacciando la città di Londra e il villaggio di Undead per trovare gli indizi che portano a Xabaras, uccidere gli zombie che lo proteggono ed infine sconfiggerlo!
Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi supports 2–5 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 Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi 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 Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi for ages 12 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.
Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi 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.
Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi belongs to these categories: Comic Book / Strip, Murder / Mystery, and Horror. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling. 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 Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi are: Francesco Berardi. 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 Dylan Dog: L'alba dei morti viventi 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.