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Hive
Surround the queen — a portable abstract masterpiece with no board needed.
👥 2⏱ 20 min
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Vibe's take
strategic, abstract, elegant, tactical, timeless
Who it's for
Two-player strategy fans who want a deep, portable game with no luck involved.
Not for you if…
You want more than 2 players, thematic storytelling, or cooperative play.
2 players
7.2/10BGG #332(40k ratings)· 2001
About this game
Hive is a two-player abstract game played without a board — you surround your opponent's queen bee using a growing hive of insects, each with unique movement. It travels in a tin, plays in 20 minutes, and offers a lifetime of strategic depth.
Quick specs
👥Players2
⏱Duration20 min
👶Age9+
🧠Complexity
AbstractTwo PlayerStrategy
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Sounds like your kind of game?
Surround the queen — a portable abstract masterpiece with no board needed.
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