How many players is Rat Hot?

Rat Hot plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.

How long does Rat Hot take to play?

A game of Rat Hot takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Rat Hot rates 6.3/10 from 1,023 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / print & play game built around layering, pattern building, take that.

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Rat Hot (2005)

2 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 30 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.3/10

Best for 2 players aged 8+ who like abstract strategy games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Rat Hot

Lay tiles to combine hot spices, but cover up the rats or you lose straight away.

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Abstract Strategy Print & Play

Mechanics: Layering, Pattern Building, Take That, Tile Placement · Designer: Michael Schacht

Players: 2P

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Rat Hot FAQ

How many players is Rat Hot?: Rat Hot plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.
How long does Rat Hot take to play?: A game of Rat Hot takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Rat Hot any good?: Rat Hot rates 6.3/10 from 1,023 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / print & play game built around layering, pattern building, take that.