# Duel in the Dark

Duel in the Dark is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 45 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6.5 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2007
- **Categories:** Wargame, World War II, Aviation / Flight
- **Mechanics:** Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Action Queue, Hexagon Grid
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.5 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Friedemann de Pedro

**Artists:** Friedemann de Pedro

## Expansions

- [Duel in the Dark: Baby Blitz](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-baby-blitz)
- [Duel in the Dark: Railroad Flak](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-railroad-flak)
- [Duel in the Dark: Early Nights](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-early-nights)
- [Duel in the Dark: Acoustic Mirror](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-acoustic-mirror)
- [Duel in the Dark: Quad Flak](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-quad-flak)
- [Duel in the Dark: Ju88 Night Fighter](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-ju88-night-fighter)
- [Duel in the Dark: 3-5 Player Variant](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-3-5-player-variant)
- [Duel in the Dark: British 3.7in QF Anti-Aircraft Gun](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-british-37in-qf-anti-aircraft-gun)
- [Duel in the Dark: The Walls Have Ears](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-the-walls-have-ears)
- [Duel in the Dark: Skilled Gun Crew](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-skilled-gun-crew)
- [Duel in the Dark: British Searchlight](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-british-searchlight)
- [Duel in the Dark: The Complete Edition – Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-the-complete-edition-expansion)
- [Duel in the Dark: Tactical Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-tactical-cards)
- [Duel in the Dark: V1-Bunker](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-v1-bunker)
- [Duel in the Dark: Window / Wilde Sau](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark-window-wilde-sau)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/duel-in-the-dark)
- [Duel in the Dark in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/duel-in-the-dark)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27048)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._