Rating: 7.3 Good
Popularity:4
Difficulty:Very easy
Year:2017
Players: 1-4 players
Playing time: 45-243 minutes
Age:8+

Official Site: Flip Ships


Created by: Kane Klenko, Kwanchai Moriya, Jeff Oglesby, Jeanne Torres

Published by: Origames, Renegade Game Studios

Alternate Names: Flipships

Description:

"It was an ambush. That's the only way to describe it. The mother ship appeared out of nowhere, creating a massive shadow over the city. Within seconds, wave after wave of fighters poured out of it, filling the sky".

"We're launching the ships we have ready, but they aren't much. Our pilots must fight bravely to defend the planet while we ready the rest of the fleet. Explosions fill the sky, and we've taken some hits, but we won't give up. Will you?"

Flip Ships is a cooperative dexterity game in which players take on the roles of brave pilots defending their planet from an onslaught of firepower. Flip your ships to take out the encroaching enemies and to take down the powerful mother ship before it's too late.

Prices:
Retail Price:$31
Ebay:$31
Expansions:
Flip Ships: Vaisseau Ennemi Promo
Awards:
Golden Geek Best Cooperative Game Nominee 2017

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It was an ambush. That's the only way to describe it. The mothership appeared out of nowhere, creating a massive shadow over the city. Within seconds, wave after wave of fighters poured out of it, filling the sky.

We're launching the ships we have ready, but it isn't much. Our pilots fight bravely, defending the planet, while we ready the rest of the fleet. Explosions fill the sky, and we've taken some hits, but we won't give up. Will you?

Flip Ships is a cooperative dexterity game where players take on the roles of brave pilots defending their planet from an onslaught of firepower. Flip your ships to take out the encroaching enemies, and to take down the powerful mothership before it's too late. …



An Enemy ship with this icon is shielding all orthogonally adjacent cards. An Enemy ship cannot be destroyed if an adjacent card has a Shield icon.

Note: Shields cannot shield other shield cards. In other words, two shield cards adjacent to each other have no effect on each other.

Example: Kallen flips his ship and lands on an enemy that is adjacent to a shield. He leaves his ship on the enemy card (moving it to the center of the card). …



Speed Variant

Play a competitive real-time game! Place the mothership an equal distance away from all players (if possible). All players take all 7 of their ships. No other components are needed.

When all players are ready, yell "FLIP!" and players simultaneously start flipping their ships from the edge of the table (flipping one ship at a time). The first person to get all 7 of their ships in the mothership wins!

There are no breaks in the game, so if you miss you'll need to pick up your ships quickly from wherever they landed and keep flipping! You can flip your ships from anywhere around the table. Feel free to move around! …



Q: My ship landed on multiple enemy cards. Can I destroy them all?

A: Yes! You can attack multiple enemy ships with one flip.

Q: I landed on two different enemy cards with one ship, and both of them require two hits to destroy. What do I do with my ship?

A: Leave your ship where it is for now. If one of the enemies gets hit later, then that enemy is destroyed and you can move your ship over to the center of the other enemy card. …




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