Dune: Board Game

Set in a distant future, Dune the board game immerses players in the intricate political landscape of a desert planet central to the human space empire. Crafted by the renowned designers at Eon, known for their work on Cosmic Encounter, Dune offers a unique blend of negotiation, strategy, and bluffing. While some liken it to Cosmic Encounter due to its space setting, Dune stands on its own with distinct mechanics and objectives tailored to the rich lore of Frank Herbert's novels.

In Dune, players assume the roles of various factions vying for control over the planet's valuable resources, navigating treacherous terrain and facing off against formidable adversaries, including giant sandworms and rival military forces. Each faction possesses unique powers that shape their approach to the game, fostering dynamic player interactions and strategic alliances. As tensions rise, players must strike a delicate balance between cooperation and competition to prevent any one faction from gaining too much influence.

Combat in Dune unfolds through hidden bids and treachery cards, adding layers of uncertainty and intrigue to each confrontation. With the ultimate goal of controlling key strongholds on the planet, players must carefully navigate alliances, betrayals, and shifting power dynamics to emerge victorious. Whether negotiating alliances or plotting tactical maneuvers, Dune offers an immersive and engaging experience that captures the essence of Herbert's iconic universe.

• Game Board
• Rule Book and Quick Start Guide
• Quick Reference Cards
• 2 Battle Wheels
• Six Player Faction Sets: A Player Shield, A single double-sided Player Sheet, Player Markers, 5 Large Discs, 20 Small Tokens Called Forces
• Six Decks of Cards: Spice Deck (21 Cards), Treachery Deck (33 Cards), Traitor Deck (30 Cards), Bene Gesserit Prediction Deck (16 Cards), Alliance Deck (6 Cards), Storm Deck (6 Cards)
• 156 Spice Tokens (48 each of 1 and 2, 36 of 5, and 24 of 10)
• Destroyed Shield Wall Token
• Storm Marker
• Game Turn Counter