Rescue from the Hive

1981 · BGG

Avg rating

5.83

Bayes rating

5.52

Weight

2.31 (Medium Light)

Players

1-2

Playtime

1 hr

Ratings count

167

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Description

Ares Magazine #7. Rescue from the Hive simulates a Space Marine task force attempting to rescue a Human ambassador and family. Action takes place aboard a space ship, using forces selected by each player from a larger pool.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Deduction & hidden information Dice rolling

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Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

Science fiction & space

Publishers

Encore SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

Designers

Nick Karp