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Mole Hill (1997)

2 players · 15 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.0 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
15 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.0/10

Best for 2 players aged 8+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 15 min.

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Mole Hill board game box cover

About Mole Hill

In this strange little game, players take the roles of a gardener protecting his lawn and a mole digging it up. The gardener must try to block the mole's moves and fence him in quickly, while the mole must dig as many holes as possible before being caught. Essentially, the mole may move any direction, horizontally or diagonally from square to square, while the gardener places boundary sticks down along the edges of the square, which the mole may not cross. The mole and garden…

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Abstract Strategy

Mechanics: Enclosure, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Reiner Knizia

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Mole Hill FAQ

How many players is Mole Hill?
Mole Hill plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.
How long does Mole Hill take to play?
A game of Mole Hill takes 15 min, at medium-light complexity (1.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Mole Hill any good?
Mole Hill rates 6.0/10 from 201 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around enclosure, variable player powers.