Board game, Dune: War for Arrakis – Desert War

Dune

War for Arrakis – Desert War


A game by Marco Maggi, Francesco Nepitello

2 - 4 Players120 minutesUnknown

Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Die Icon Resolution, Events, Simulation, Team-Based Game

Dice, Miniatures, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Novel-based, Science Fiction, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Dune: War for Arrakis – Desert War is the ultimate expansion for fans of the original game, introducing a whole new level of intensity to the battle for control of the desert planet. With new units for both the Harkonnen and Atreides factions, you'll experience the harsh reality of the conflict in a way that's more immersive than ever before. Imagine summoning giant sandworms to do your bidding, or riding them into battle with the skill and precision of the expert Fremen Sandriders. The additions in this expansion will have you feeling like you're right there on the burning surface of Arrakis, navigating the dangers of the desert and outmaneuvering your opponents. As you dive into the world of Dune: War for Arrakis – Desert War, you'll encounter a range of exciting new units, each with its own unique abilities and strengths. Fremen Rocket Launchers will emerge from their camps to fire at Harversters and Ornithopters, while Suspensor Troopers will scout ahead and make surprise attacks, withstanding the desert hazards with ease. Escort Ornithopters will help move your Legions around and offer direct support in battle, giving you a strategic edge over your opponents. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you'll be able to jump right into the action, whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game. And with support for 2 to 4 players, you can gather your friends and family to experience the thrill of the desert war together. In this 120-minute game, you'll have the chance to explore the complexities of the Dune universe in a way that's both fun and engaging. Designed by Marco Maggi and Francesco Nepitello, Dune: War for Arrakis – Desert War is a must-have expansion for anyone who loves the original game. With its unique blend of area majority, influence, and area movement mechanics, combined with dice rolling and die icon resolution, this game offers a thrilling experience that's full of surprises. So why not gather your allies and get ready to embark on a journey to the desert planet of Arrakis, where the battle for control is about to get a whole lot more intense. Released in 2025, this expansion is the perfect way to breathe new life into your game, and with its movie and novel-based theme, you'll feel like you're right in the heart of the Dune action.

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