How many players is Akaba?

Akaba plays with 2–4 players, ages 5 and up.

How long does Akaba take to play?

A game of Akaba takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Akaba rates 6.4/10 from 257 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / arabian game built around dice rolling, memory, pick-up and deliver.

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Akaba (2004)

2–4 players · 20 min · age 5+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 20 min
Age: 5+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.4/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 5+ who like action / dexterity games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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About Akaba

In Akaba, by Guido Hoffman (who also did the artwork), 2-4 players try to blow their flying carpets about the game board and try to be the first to collect all the presents. A 'stormy' dexterity game for ages 5 and up.

Action / Dexterity Arabian Childrens Game Real-time

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Memory, Pick-up and Deliver · Designer: Guido Hoffmann

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Akaba FAQ

How many players is Akaba?: Akaba plays with 2–4 players, ages 5 and up.
How long does Akaba take to play?: A game of Akaba takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Akaba any good?: Akaba rates 6.4/10 from 257 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / arabian game built around dice rolling, memory, pick-up and deliver.