# Dust Warfare: Core Rulebook

Dust Warfare: Core Rulebook is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. It plays best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** World War II, Miniatures, Book, Science Fiction
- **Mechanics:** Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers, Action Points

**Designers:** Mack Martin, Andy Chambers

**Artists:** Matthias Haddad, Alessia Zambonin, Mathieu Harlaut, Paolo Parente, Karl Kopinski, Mike Nash, Davide Fabbri

**Publishers:** Fantasy Flight Games

## Expansions

- [Dust Tactics: Allies P-48 Pelican – "Bellowing Bertie / Diving Dotty"](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-allies-p-48-pelican-bellowing-bertie-diving-dotty)
- [Dust Tactics: Axis Ubertoten Suicide Squad – "Heilige Tod"](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-axis-ubertoten-suicide-squad-heilige-tod)
- [Dust Warfare: Campaign Book "Zverograd"](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-warfare-campaign-book-zverograd)
- [Dust Warfare: Campaign Book Hades](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-warfare-campaign-book-hades)
- [Dust Tactics: SSU BR-47 Self-Propelled Weapon Platform – "Red Rain / Red Fury"](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-ssu-br-47-self-propelled-weapon-platform-red-rain-red-fury)
- [Dust Warfare: Campaign Book Icarus](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-warfare-campaign-book-icarus)
- [Dust Warfare: Campaign Book Achilles](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-warfare-campaign-book-achilles)
- [Dust Tactics: Axis NDAK Kampfgruppe](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-axis-ndak-kampfgruppe)
- [Dust Tactics: SSU Spetsnaz Battlegroup](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-ssu-spetsnaz-battlegroup)
- [Dust Warfare: Operation Babylon](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-warfare-operation-babylon)
- [Dust Tactics: Allied USMC Taskforce](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-allied-usmc-taskforce)
- [Dust Tactics: "Snow Lynx"](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-snow-lynx)
- [Dust Tactics: Dust-48 "Mickey ARV"](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-tactics-dust-48-mickey-arv)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dust-warfare-core-rulebook)
- [Dust Warfare: Core Rulebook in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/dust-warfare-core-rulebook)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/103670)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-04. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._