Dirtside II

Published 1993

Dirtside II is a comprehensive set of generic rules for simulating science fiction battles in virtually any background or "future history". The system covers combined-arms actions from a few platoons up to a full battalion combat group level. Rules are included for infantry, AFV's of all types, artillery, aerospace support and landings, combat walkers and much more. The game is designed for use with 1:300/1:285 scale miniatures but will function equally well with 1:200 or other scales. The game has a flexible integrated game sequence, chartless combat system, vehicle design and points value system and more.

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Dirtside II

Game Info

Players
2-4 Players
Time
2 hours
Weight
Medium — 2.97/5
Year
1993
BGG Rating
7.35
BGG Rank
#9405
Min Age
12+

Frequently Asked Questions

Dirtside II supports 2 to 4 players.
A typical game of Dirtside II takes about 120 minutes.
Dirtside II has a complexity rating of 2.97/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Dirtside II is 12+.
Dirtside II has a rating of 7.35/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 159 ratings. It is ranked #9405 overall.
Dirtside II was designed by Jon M. Tuffley, Mike Elliott. It was published in 1993.