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Battleship

Hidden fleets. Call coordinates. Sink your opponent.

2 players20-40 minEasyboard

What you need

  • Battleship set (2 boards, ship pieces, peg markers)

Setup

  1. Each player places 5 ships on their grid (hidden from opponent).
  2. Ships: carrier(5), battleship(4), cruiser(3), submarine(3), destroyer(2).

How to play

  1. Call a coordinate (e.g. B7). Opponent says hit or miss.
  2. Mark hits (red peg) and misses (white peg) on your tracking grid.
  3. Sink a ship when all its cells are hit โ€” opponent must announce.
  4. First to sink all opponent ships wins.

Host tips

  • Family board game โ€” read the rulebook once before hosting.
  • Use the in-app Scorekeeper to track running totals.
  • Tap 'Ask AI Judge' if a rules dispute comes up.

Snack & drink pairings

๐Ÿฟ Snacks

  • Charcuterie board
  • Popcorn
  • Chips + dip

๐Ÿฅค Drinks

  • Wine
  • Craft beer
  • Sparkling water

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