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Asmodee Force and Destiny Core Rulebook, 2nd Printing

Printing: Asmodee Force and Destiny is a 448-page hardcover core rulebook for a Star Wars roleplaying campaign focused on Force-sensitive characters. It includes character creation, rules for combat and the Force, setting material, and an introductory adventure, but the listing says it is not a complete game experience and requires a copy of Star Wars Edge of the Empire to play.

At a glance

Rules cover skill checks, combat, and using the Force, alongside Force-sensitive character creation.
Includes setting background on galactic geography, politics, and the Jedi and Sith, plus starships, vehicles, weapons, gear, and NPC adversaries.
The listing describes an introductory adventure, Lessons from the Past, and guidance for Game Masters.
The product is a rulebook, not a complete game experience. The listing says a copy of Star Wars Edge of the Empire is required to play.

Price

$48.99Save 32%

Reference price: ~~$71.99~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The substantial core reference combines character options, gameplay rules, setting lore, equipment and an introductory adventure in one hardcover.
The narrative dice system and Force-sensitive character rules are central to the listed campaign focus.

Technical specifications

12 specifications

Identity
Brand	Asmodee
Model	ESSWF02EN

Format and dimensions
Listed dimensions	11.2 x 8.6 x 1.2 inches
Binding and length	1 448-page hardcover book
Edition	Illustrated Edition
Material	Paper

Game details
Game system features	Narrative Dice System, Force-Sensitive Character Creation
Recommended age	14 years and up
Players	2-8
Estimated playing time	1 hours, 60 minutes
Theme	Movies
Genre	Role Playing

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details conflict on recommended age, player count, and session length. Separate fields state 12+ and 14 years and up, 2-8 players and 3 to 5 players, and 1 hours, 60 minutes and approximately one hour. The listing also says a copy of Star Wars Edge of the Empire is required to play, so confirm the required rules and intended group size before buying.

What’s in the box

Included

1 448-page hardcover book

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Star Wars roleplaying groups planning a Force and Destiny campaign with a Game Master.
Buyers seeking Force-sensitive character options, Jedi and Sith background, and a dedicated introductory adventure.

Less suited to

Anyone expecting a standalone game in this book. The listing says a copy of Star Wars Edge of the Empire is required to play.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 39 ratings

5 stars80%80%
4 stars5%5%
3 stars9%9%
2 stars0%0%
1 star6%6%

Aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the five-star category, but a smaller one-star share indicates that experiences are not uniformly favorable. Ratings alone do not explain the differences or establish how the book plays. For buyers considering this substantial campaign reference, check that the required companion game and the intended group setup suit your plans.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a complete game by itself?

No. The listing calls it a core rulebook, says it is not a complete game experience, and states a copy of Star Wars Edge of the Empire is required to play.

What does the rulebook cover?

The listing describes rules for skill checks, combat, and using the Force, character creation, setting background, equipment and adversaries, an introductory adventure, and Game Master advice.

How many players and what age is it for?

The listing is inconsistent: it gives 2-8 and 3 to 5 players, while the age fields say 12+ and 14 years and up. Check which guidance applies to the selected edition.