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2018 Ranked #21,275

Beesmart

Each round in BeeSmart, players roll the die to determine a target color, then race to place their bee on the flower in a row of the 6x5 grid that contains the most instances of this color, counting both the petals and the pistil. Whoever does this first gains the most honey poin...

Children's Game

Players

2-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

5+

Complexity

1/5

Rating

5.59

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Group fit

At a glance

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

Player control 3.2/5

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.

Replay value

Beesmart offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth. The game adapts well to different player counts and has a moderate learning curve. Overall, it provides a fresh and engaging experience with a strong replayability score of 7.85.

Luck profile

Beesmart has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

Each round in BeeSmart, players roll the die to determine a target color, then race to place their bee on the flower in a row of the 6x5 grid that contains the most instances of this color, counting both the petals and the pistil. Whoever does this first gains the most honey poin...

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Each round in BeeSmart, players roll the die to determine a target color, then race to place their bee on the flower in a row of the 6x5 grid that contains the most instances of this color, counting both the petals and the pistil. Whoever does this first gains the most honey points, while those who do so later in a different row collect a little less. Whoever collects ten honey pots first wins!

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Designers

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Hartwig Jakubik

Publishers

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Piatnik Swan Panasia Co., Ltd.

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