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Spider & Fly box art
1977 Ranked #22,694

Spider & Fly

Players race to move two flies out of a spider web in a roll-and-move game, seeking safety before the spider catches them. After every move, the swinging spider can throw flies back into the net and reverse progress.

Action / Dexterity Animals Roll / Spin and Move Dice Rolling

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

5+

Complexity

1/5

Rating

5.21

Overview

How it plays

How does it play?

The players have to bring their two "flies" back to safety from the spider out of the spider's web. By rolling a die one of the flies can move outward.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Roll-and-Move

Roll dice or spin a dial to determine how far a piece moves.
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The players have to bring their two "flies" back to safety from the spider out of the spider's web. By rolling a die one of the flies can move outward. After that the spider swings around the game board at a cord in order to throw the flies back into the net. Recommended for ages 5-14.

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Category

3
Action / Dexterity Animals Children's Game

Mechanism

2
Dice Rolling Roll / Spin and Move

Family

4
Animals: Flies Animals: Insects Animals: Spiders Components: 3-Dimensional (3D)

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All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
20 min
Age
5+
Complexity
1.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
(Uncredited)

Publishers

5
MB Jeux MB Juegos MB Spellen MB Spiele Milton Bradley

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