Black Flag! 2026
Designed by Emiliano Sciarra
What it is
A light-to-medium adventure, bluffing, card game for 4-8 players (~30 min), built around hand management, hidden roles, hot potato.
Why it matters
A hobby board game catalogued on BoardGameGeek; it is not currently inside the overall BoardGameGeek rank list, and is a strategy title.
Mechanics
How to play Black Flag!
Black Flag! is a light-to-medium game (rated 2.0 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 4–8 players, runs about 30 minutes and is aimed at ages 10 and up. It's an Adventure, Bluffing and Card Game where the core of play revolves around Hand Management, Hidden Roles and Hot Potato. A light-to-medium adventure, bluffing, card game for 4-8 players (~30 min), built around hand management, hidden roles, hot potato. A hobby board game catalogued on BoardGameGeek; it is not currently inside the overall BoardGameGeek rank list, and is a strategy title.
This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.
What players ask about Black Flag!
How many players can play Black Flag!?
Black Flag! plays with 4–8 players.
How long does Black Flag! take?
Black Flag! takes about 30 minutes.
What age is Black Flag! for?
Black Flag! is recommended for ages 10 and up.
Where to buy Black Flag!
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