Is Hive a good board game?

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1. Is Hive a good board game?
2. Is Hive better than chess?
3. Is Hive a two player game?
4. What are Hive pieces made of?
5. Can you pass your turn in hive?
6. What is the difference between Hive and Hive Carbon?
7. Is hive good Reddit?
8. How long does it take to play hive?
9. Who goes first in hive?
10. What is the difference between Hive and Hive pocket?
11. Who goes first in Hive?
12. Can the Beetle go on top of the Queen Hive?
13. How do you win the hive?
14. What does the pill bug do in hive?
15. Can you draw in hive?
16. How do you win hive?
17. Can you draw in Hive?
18. Can you put a beetle on a queen in Hive?
19. How do you win the Hive?
20. What does the pill bug do in Hive?

Is Hive a good board game?

Hive is a great addition to the collection if you are looking for a fun, portable two player game. It's unreasonable the expansions aren't included. It's easy to pick up, and a better alternative than introducing someone to chess if they are unwilling to invest a lot of time into a game to get good at it.

Is Hive better than chess?

It's a great game, but it's no chess. It lacks the strategic, tactical beauty of chess. Yes, there is strategy in Hive, and there are some tactical elements as well—but nothing like what you can do in chess.

Is Hive a two player game?

Hive is a 2 player game that builds strategy skills. Hive is a game with simple rules yet challenging in depth. The object: To surround your opponent's queen bee while trying to block your opponents from doing the same.

What are Hive pieces made of?

Composition. The game uses hexagonal tiles to represent the various contents of the hive.

Can you pass your turn in hive?

Q: Can I voluntarily pass, or make a "no-op move" which does not change the piece arrangement? A: No. The rules clearly say "Players then take turns to either place or move any one of their pieces". The only time you pass is when you must pass due to having no legal move.

What is the difference between Hive and Hive Carbon?

The only difference that I know of is in the tiles. Carbon tiles are black-and-white and included different insect images- ladybug & mosquito. The original has more colorful tile without the ladybug and mosquito. ... The regular Hive, I think is easier to quickly distinguish tiles by both color and bug, not just bug.

Is hive good Reddit?

It's a great game to just carry with you since you can get a quick game in. Plus it's easy to teach to non-gamers as a "game like chess". Just placed an order to bit Hive Pocket! Hive is a masterpiece.

How long does it take to play hive?

20 Hive/Tempo di riproduzione (minuti)

Who goes first in hive?

Hive Starting Strategy #1: The Lone Soldier The first strategy we are going to look at is the Lone Soldier. This is where you place the Queen first, after already having placed an Ant.

What is the difference between Hive and Hive pocket?

The key difference between Hive Pocket and Hive is size. The pieces for Hive Pocket are noticeably smaller, which makes the game a lot easier to carry along as well as significantly lighter.

Who goes first in Hive?

Hive Starting Strategy #1: The Lone Soldier The first strategy we are going to look at is the Lone Soldier. This is where you place the Queen first, after already having placed an Ant.

Can the Beetle go on top of the Queen Hive?

Namely, it sits on top of the Queen Bee and turns it into a Beetle of that colour. ... The Beetle is a walking wildcard. He can move on top of the Hive, sit on a piece, and then you can place your pieces next to that piece, no matter what colour it is because your Beetle is on top.

How do you win the hive?

Bring out spiders early on in the game as they are very good as short runners when the hive is still small. Keep an eye on your opponents holding set, even if it looks like you're in a losing position, you can turn the game around by blocking spaces if they have no hoppers or beetles to place.

What does the pill bug do in hive?

The pillbug moves like the queen bee - one space at a time - but it also has a special ability that it may use instead of moving. This ability allows the pillbug to move an adjacent unstacked piece (whether friendly or enemy) two spaces: up onto the pillbug itself, then down into an empty space adjacent to itself.

Can you draw in hive?

In the Xbox 360 and Steam (Win, Mac, Linux) versions of Hive, we do implement threefold-repetition as a draw.

How do you win hive?

Bring out spiders early on in the game as they are very good as short runners when the hive is still small. Keep an eye on your opponents holding set, even if it looks like you're in a losing position, you can turn the game around by blocking spaces if they have no hoppers or beetles to place.

Can you draw in Hive?

In the Xbox 360 and Steam (Win, Mac, Linux) versions of Hive, we do implement threefold-repetition as a draw.

Can you put a beetle on a queen in Hive?

Yes a beetle may remain on top of the queen.

How do you win the Hive?

Bring out spiders early on in the game as they are very good as short runners when the hive is still small. Keep an eye on your opponents holding set, even if it looks like you're in a losing position, you can turn the game around by blocking spaces if they have no hoppers or beetles to place.

What does the pill bug do in Hive?

The pillbug moves like the queen bee - one space at a time - but it also has a special ability that it may use instead of moving. This ability allows the pillbug to move an adjacent unstacked piece (whether friendly or enemy) two spaces: up onto the pillbug itself, then down into an empty space adjacent to itself.