Each of the four dungeon boards has three core spaces in the middle, two monster spaces to the sides, and one gatekeep space at the end. This time they dismissed me, telling me that the case is closed and that I should be happy because they sent me a brand new game of equal or greater value. The box, comes with a serviceable moulded plastic box insert that contains thick but poorly cut cardboard punch boards containing four single-sided map boards, a bunch of tiles used to create characters and some small round gold tokens.

Creatures, characters, monsters, campaign settings and related materials are the intellectual property of Wizards of the Coast. Also, if this starter set goes well, Hasbro of the Coast could sell add-on packs of additional characters, and adventures, to extend the playability of this game.I played the shortened version at first suggested by a YouTuber, so that the game was not repetitive.

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Think choose-your-own-adventure books, but on a board game with actions decided by 20-sided dice and you wouldn’t be far off. I looked everywhere for the numbers they wanted and couldn’t find any of them, so I noted every single number anywhere on the box, in the instructions and even one inside the lid, and provided that. Play then moves on to the next space on the map, until the party reaches a gatekeeper space at the end of the map. Younger players may also want to skip being the DM until they become more familiar with the game mechanics. So in these threads, I did try to help by providing a link to the proper product replacement form for Hasbro Gaming.

Every character has a basic attack that hits easily and does one damage, a more difficult attack that does two damage and a special attack.I noticed that with 4 players, the monsters are easier to defeat since characters tend to take more damage in 2- or 3-player games.