Battleships

2 Players 60 minutes Simple

No associated mechanics.

Deduction, Nautical

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Description

Get ready to set sail for a classic gaming experience with Battleships, a timeless nautical-themed board game that's been thrilling players since 1931. This simple yet strategic game is designed for two players, and a typical play session lasts around 60 minutes. The rules are easy to grasp, making it accessible to gamers of all skill levels. In Battleships, you'll engage in a battle of wits with your opponent, using deduction to outmaneuver them and emerge victorious. As you play, you'll place your units, including submarines, aircraft, and ammo dumps, on a large 14 x 22 grid that features both land and sea. The goal is to sink your opponent's fleet by calling out grid coordinates, trying to hit their hidden units. But that's not all - you also have a secret weapon up your sleeve, the "blockbuster" attack, which can hit nine squares at once and turn the tide of the game in your favor. With 63 hits needed to win, you'll need to stay focused and use your strategic thinking to outmaneuver your opponent and claim victory. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a fun and challenging experience, Battleships is a great choice.