Hive (ML)

Hive is an award-winning board game known for its elegant design and deep tactical gameplay. With no board required, the pieces themselves create the playing area as the game unfolds.

Each player controls a set of insect tiles, each with its own movement rules. Ants, grasshoppers, spiders, and more interact to form a constantly shifting structure. This strategy game challenges players to think ahead and adapt to every move.

The objective is simple yet demanding: completely surround your opponent’s queen while preventing them from doing the same to yours. Since no pieces are ever removed, tension builds steadily until the very end. This abstract game focuses entirely on skill and planning.

Easy to carry and quick to set up, Hive is perfect for playing anywhere, anytime. It stands out as an excellent 2-player game for those who enjoy pure strategy.

You will enjoy Hive if you like classic abstract games such as chess, but want a more compact and modern experience.

Designed by John Yianni, Hive has received multiple international awards, including the Mensa Select Award, and remains a benchmark in abstract strategy games.

BOX CONTENTS
22 insect tiles (11 black, 11 white)
Travel bag
Rulebook

Number of players: 2
Playing time: 20 to 30 minutes
Age: 9+