Fleet: The Dice Game (second Edition)

Should this hit the table?

Quick read before the metadata.

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation. Frequent attention to other players' actions required. Limited emphasis on cooperation.

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.0

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation. Frequent attention to other players' actions required. Limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

The game offers a high degree of variability with its gameboard and expansions, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. It also provides deep strategic possibilities and adapts well to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Fleet: The Dice Game (Second Edition) is 6, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. While random elements like dice rolls have a notable impact on the game outcome, players have substantial ability to mitigate luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game is not heavily dependent on luck, but it also does not rely solely on player strategy. Overall, luck and strategy play an equal role in determining the game's outcome.

Overview

What ABG knows about this game

The English second edition features an updated rulebook, scorepads and Fleet: The Dice Game – Captain & Trophy Expansion About the game:Fleet: The Dice Game is an exciting new strategic roll and write dice game from the creators of Fleet! Fleet: The Dice Game is heavier than many roll and write games and captures the tense, meaningful decisions of Fleet. Fleet: The Dice Game is for 1-4 players. In Fleet: The Dice Game, you are back in beautiful Ridback Bay to reap its rewards! Fleet: The Dice Game takes place over 10 rounds with each round having two phases, the Boat Phase and the Town Phase. In the boat phase, the active player rolls players plus one boat dice. In turn order, each player selects one die to use immediately. By selecting a boat die, they get to check off the matching boat type on their sheet - unlocking license powers and boat launches to catch fish. The die that remains after all players have selected is then used by all players. In the town phase, you roll town dice equal to players plus one boat die. Again, in turn order each player selects one die to use immediately. In the town phase, you unlock special buildings in the Wharf that grant bonuses, awesome ships in the harbor to earn points and catch more fish, or go to the market and gain income to generate bonus actions. The die that remains after all players have selected is then used by all players. Fishing occurs between phases in the even rounds and the player with the most points at game end wins! Fleet: The Dice Game also features a fully integrated solo mode where you battle Captain Ruth to earn the most points and reap the rewards of Ridback Bay.

Mechanism

3

Dice Rolling Paper-and-Pencil Solo / Solitaire Game

Family

6

Animals: Fish / Fishes Components: Dice with Icons Game: Fleet Mechanism: Dice Drafting Mechanism: Roll-and-Write Series: Bookshelf (Gryphon Games)

Type

1

Strategy

Media

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