The Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Roleplaying Game Starter Set, more commonly known as the Red Box, is a boxed set in the Essentials line of products, released in September 2010. The Red Box is designed for new players, and features the same art style and cover illustration as the 1983 revision of the Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set, which was also known as the Red Box.
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Essentials: Starter Set
Age range: 12 and up / Number of players: 2 to 5 Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
32-page book for players, with rules for character creation and a solo adventure, 64-page book for Dungeon Masters, with the rules of the game, advice on how to run the game, and adventure content, 2 sheets of die-cut tokens for characters and monsters, Cardstock character sheets and power cards, Double-sided dungeon map, 6 polyhedral dice.”