Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Fire In The Hole mixes dexterity with strategy and suits the young landlubbers all the way up to the ol’ seadogs. SAVE THE SEVEN SEAS!
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Read the full game description
Fire In The Hole mixes dexterity with strategy and suits the young landlubbers all the way up to the ol’ seadogs. SAVE THE SEVEN SEAS! Fire In The Hole is 100% plastic-free, biodegradable and carbon-neutral. The ship, box 'n playing cards are made from FSC-certified paper. EASY TO PLAY. Strap on an eye patch, play yer carrrd, and fire yer cannonball! First to link 4 cannonballs be the WINNER! YOUNG SCALLYWAGS WELCOME. Fire In The Hole is the multi-generational game with a comedy punch. Part carrrd game, part dexterity game, it’s simple enough to entertain the young landlubbers (7+), but has the strategic twists to trick even the saltiest of ol’ seadogs! KICKSTARTER SENSATION. Fire In The Hole hit its funding goal in just 2 hours on Kickstarter! It went on to raise over $300,000 with videos hitting over a million views on TikTok. PERFECT FOR THE GROG SWILLIN’ CROWD. Fire In The Hole has been tried and tested as the perfect party game, so keep that bottle o’ grog handy!