Hive
Use your insects to trap your opponent's Queen Bee in this board-less abstract game.
Hive supports 2 players; community best: 2 players; playing time: 20 minutes. A WANGO browser trial has not been confirmed.
Background & introduction
Use your insects to trap your opponent's Queen Bee in this board-less abstract game.
This is a catalog summary. A full introduction has not been added yet.
Core rules & scoring
A rule summary is not available in this language. Refer to the rules for your edition.
Rules & gameplay questions
Game-specific questions have not been added in this language.
Rules & introduction sources
- Introduction source
- BoardGameGeek
WANGO editorial
| Parameter | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| BGG overall rank (snapshot) | #336 |
| Complexity Weight | 2.31 / 5 |
| Best player count (community) | 2 |
| Player range | 2 |
| Playing time (minutes) | 20 |
| Core mechanisms | Enclosure · Grid Movement · Hexagon Grid · Pattern Movement · Pieces as Map · Three Dimensional Movement · Tile Placement |
| Chinese publication | Unconfirmed |
| WANGO browser play | No confirmed WANGO trial |
| Year published | 2001 |
| Suggested age | 9+ |
BGG statistics are stored snapshots, not live rankings. Source checked：2026-09-27
Player questions
What is the best player count for Hive, and can I play online?
Hive supports 2 players; community best: 2 players; playing time: 20 minutes. A WANGO browser trial has not been confirmed.
How complex is Hive, and which mechanisms does it use?
Weight: 2.31 / 5. Mechanisms: Enclosure · Grid Movement · Hexagon Grid · Pattern Movement · Pieces as Map · Three Dimensional Movement · Tile Placement. Chinese publication: Unconfirmed.
Where can I learn Hive?
No rule guide, strategy article or WANGO trial has been confirmed for this record.