How many players is Hands in the Sea?

Hands in the Sea plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 14 and up.

How long does Hands in the Sea take to play?

A game of Hands in the Sea takes 90–120 min, at medium complexity (3.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Hands in the Sea any good?

Hands in the Sea rates 7.9/10 from 697 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / card game game built around deck, hand management, point to point movement.

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Hands in the Sea (2016)

2 players · 90–120 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.9 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 90–120 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.9/10

Best for 2 players aged 14+ who like ancient games — medium complexity, plays in 90–120 min.

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About Hands in the Sea

By land or sea, wage the First Punic War battles between the Romans and Carthaginians

Ancient Card Game Wargame

Mechanics: Deck, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Simulation · Designer: Daniel Berger (I)

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Hands in the Sea FAQ

How many players is Hands in the Sea?: Hands in the Sea plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 14 and up.
How long does Hands in the Sea take to play?: A game of Hands in the Sea takes 90–120 min, at medium complexity (3.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Hands in the Sea any good?: Hands in the Sea rates 7.9/10 from 697 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / card game game built around deck, hand management, point to point movement.