Arimaa
A board game by Aamir Syed, Omar Syed
No text on components is needed during play.
2 Players 60 minutes Medium
Action Points, Grid Movement, Square Grid, Slide/Push, Zone of Control
Animals, Abstract Strategy
View onBoardGameGeek
Friends and Communities with Arimaa
Description
Arimaa is a game of strategy and skill where players use animals like elephants and camels to outmaneuver their opponent's pieces on an 8x8 grid. The goal is simple: get one of your rabbits to the other side of the board without getting caught. But don't let the simplicity fool you - Arimaa is a deeply complex game that can take a lifetime to master. With 32 animal pieces to move and four trap squares to avoid, each game is unique and challenging. As a two-player game, Arimaa is perfect for a fun and competitive evening with a friend or family member. With a playtime of around 60 minutes, you can easily fit in a game or two in one sitting. The rules are easy to learn, but the game itself is intellectually challenging, making it a great choice for fans of abstract strategy games. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Arimaa is a great choice.
Similar Board Games
Quoridor
2-4 Players
15 minutes
Low
SHŌBU
2 Players
15-30 minutes
Low
Hive Pocket
2 Players
20 minutes
Low
Mexica
2-4 Players
90 minutes
Medium
That Time You Killed Me
2 Players
15-30 minutes
Low
Fossilis
2-5 Players
45-60 minutes
Low
Torres
2-4 Players
60 minutes
Medium
Great Plains
2 Players
20 minutes
Low
boop.
2 Players
20-30 minutes
Simple
BOOoop.
2 Players
25-35 minutes
Simple
