Hive Pocket version is the perfect travel game for two! On a plane or in the park this addictive strategy game can come with you anywhere.
Hive is a strategic game for two players that is not restricted by a board and can be played anywhere on any flat surface. The base game of Hive is made up of twenty two pieces, eleven black and eleven white, resembling a variety of creatures each with a unique way of moving. The Hive Pocket also includes two other creatures to make this edition complete with 26 playing pieces and a travel friendly drawstring bag!
With no setting up to do, the game begins when the first piece is placed down. As the subsequent pieces are placed this forms a pattern that becomes the playing surface (the pieces themselves become the board). Unlike other such games, the pieces are never eliminated and not all have to be played. The object of the game is to totally surround your opponent's queen, while at the same time trying to block your opponent from doing likewise to your queen. The first player to totally surround his opponent's queen wins the game.
- Ages 9+
- 2 Players
- 20min