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Captain Sonar (2016)

2–8 players · 45–60 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.6 on BGG

Players
2–8
Play time
45–60 min
Age
14+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.6/10

Best for 2–8 players aged 14+ who like deduction games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45–60 min.

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About Captain Sonar

Torpedoes away! Hunt for your opponent's sub in this exciting, real-time team game.

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DeductionFightingNauticalReal-time

Mechanics: Grid Movement, Hidden Movement, Line Drawing, Real-Time, Role Playing, Secret Unit Deployment · Designer: Roberto Fraga, Yohan Lemonnier

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P · 7P · 8P

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Captain Sonar FAQ

How many players is Captain Sonar?
Captain Sonar plays with 2–8 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Captain Sonar take to play?
A game of Captain Sonar takes 45–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Captain Sonar any good?
Captain Sonar rates 7.6/10 from 16,502 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / fighting game built around grid movement, hidden movement, line drawing.