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2016 Ranked #13,959

Reef Route

Race game has players move small fish toward a safe reef while avoiding predators and helping or hindering rivals. Dice can move fish or threats, creating surprises until the last fish arrives.

Animals Children's Game Grid Movement Roll / Spin and Move

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

5+

Complexity

1.4/5

Rating

6.07

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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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

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How it plays

How does it play?

A myriad fish wiggle in the ocean, and you are part of a large school of tropical fish trying to find shelter on a reef. You are helping the small fish travel on their chosen route to the reef where they can stay safe from predators.

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A myriad fish wiggle in the ocean, and you are part of a large school of tropical fish trying to find shelter on a reef. You are helping the small fish travel on their chosen route to the reef where they can stay safe from predators. Reef Route is a fun and thrilling game full of surprises and exciting challenges all the way until the players reach their final destination! —description from the publisher GOAL OF THE GAME The goal is to reach with its small fish reef safe and stay there until it no longer remains any small fish on board. MECHANISM Using the dice, do move the small fish or large predators towards each other. Warning, you will make progress sometimes the fish of your opponents. Be the first to cross the reef! —user summary

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
15 min
Age
5+
Complexity
1.4/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Arpad Fritsche

Artists

1
Dovydas ?iuplys

Publishers

4
Amo Oy Brain Games Granna Jolly Thinkers

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