Introduction: UNLEASH YOUR IMAGINATION! Everything you need to create characters and play the new adventures in this introduction to the world’s greatest roleplaying game. Dungeons & Dragons is a cooperative storytelling game that harnesses your imagination and invites you to explore a fantastic world of adventure, where heroes battle monsters, find treasures, and overcome quests. The D&D Essentials Kit is a new introductory product meant to bring D&D to audiences interested in jumping into a fantasy story. This box contains the essentials you need to run a D&D game with one Dungeon Master and one to five adventurers. A newly designed rulebook on-boards players by teaching them how to make characters, and the included adventure, Dragon of Icespire Peak, introduces a new 1-on-1 rules variant. About Dungeons & Dragons: An innovator in providing contemporary fantasy entertainment, Dungeons & Dragons is the wellspring for the entire modern game industry, digital as well as tabletop. Fifth edition D&D draws from every prior edition to create a universally compelling play experience, and exemplifies the true spirit of a game that holds captive the hearts and minds of millions of players worldwide. |
Features: Take your first step into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, or get a more expansive D&D experience after playing the Starter Set. Play with groups as small as two players (one Dungeon Master & one adventurer) for the first time in D&D fifth edition with the introduction of “sidekicks.” Battle and plunder your way through Phandalin in the all new D&D adventure, Dragon of Icespire Peak. Experience the thrill of being a Dungeon Master behind a four-panel DM screen with at-a-glance game rules for quick and easy reference. Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set Includes: 64-page rulebook that teaches how to create characters of levels 1–6 and play the game. Includes the introduction of sidekick rules Dragon of Icespire Peak, a 64-page introductory adventure Double-sided poster map for use with the Dragon of Icespire Peak adventure (21” x 15”) Four-panel, folding Dungeon Master’s screen (33" × 8.5") 6 blank character sheets 11 polyhedral dice 81 cards describing magic items, sidekicks, and other D&D game elements, plus a folding box to hold all the cards Codes for D&D Beyond, the official digital toolset for D&D Welcome, Adventurer!: Your journey to the fantasy worlds of Dungeons & Dragons starts here. D&D is a cooperative storytelling game that harnesses your imagination and invites you to explore a fantastic world of adventure, where heroes battle monsters, find treasures, and overcome quests. This box contains the essentials you need to play a D&D game with one Dungeon Master and one to five adventurers. Take on the Dragon of Icespire Peak: If you’re just getting started with D&D or you’re ready to take the next step after the Starter Set, the Essentials Kit is for you. Explore new quests, stock up on magical items, and defeat the fearsome dragon in a brand-new D&D adventure! And don’t worry about getting lost—the double-sided poster map will keep you right on track. Play with Groups as Small as Two Players: New "sidekick" rules let you play D&D with just a Dungeon Master and one adventurer by allowing townspeople, animals, or other creatures to join you on your quest. Weave Legendary Stories: The Essentials Kit gives you everything you need to get started—just bring your creativity! Roll out the double-sided poster map, set up the four-panel, folding Dungeon Master’s screen, and start telling your story. |
Specifications: Publisher: Wizards of the Coast Release Date: 03/09/2019 Genre: Tabletop Game Ages: 12+ Play Time: 60 minutes Players: 2-6 |