Captain Sonar 2016
Designed by Roberto Fraga, Yohan Lemonnier
What it is
A light-to-medium deduction, fighting, modern warfare game for 2-8 players (~45 min), built around deduction, grid movement, hidden movement.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #247 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played party title.
Mechanics
How to play Captain Sonar
Captain Sonar is a light-to-medium game (rated 2.2 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–8 players, runs about 45 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's a Deduction, Fighting and Modern Warfare game where the core of play revolves around Deduction, Grid Movement and Hidden Movement. A light-to-medium deduction, fighting, modern warfare game for 2-8 players (~45 min), built around deduction, grid movement, hidden movement. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #247 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played party title.
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