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Tick (fan expansion for Hive)

Tick (fan expansion for Hive)

(Web published) · 2015Expansion
220 min9+ yrs4.7 BGG8CouplesStrategy
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How do you play Tick (fan expansion for Hive)?

The Tick alternates between moving one space up onto the Hive followed by one space back down again on the following turn. It cannot move along on top of the Hive.

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The Tick alternates between moving one space up onto the Hive followed by one space back down again on the following turn. It cannot move along on top of the Hive. Or. it can use its special ability: Mind Control. This allows the Tick to take control of any enemy piece it is adjacent to at the same level of the Hive. It make the enemy piece use its own special ability,e.g another piece, or move the enemy piece using using the piece's own movement.

The Shieldbug moves two spaces. one up onto the Hive then one down to end its turn use its special ability: Mind Control. This allows the Tick to take control of any enemy piece it is adjacent to at the same level of the Hive. It make the enemy piece use its own special ability,e.g another piece, or move the enemy piece using using the piece's own movement.

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BGG rating4.7 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
20 min
Players
2
Recommended age
9+ yrs
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Tick (fan expansion for Hive) is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~20 minutes, featuring grid movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Tick (fan expansion for Hive) — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Tick (fan expansion for Hive) support?
Tick (fan expansion for Hive) is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Tick (fan expansion for Hive) take?
A game of Tick (fan expansion for Hive) takes about 20 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Tick (fan expansion for Hive) for?
Tick (fan expansion for Hive) is recommended from age 9.
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