Hanabi is a board game that requires players to work together to create a wondrous fireworks display. Players must communicate and strategize effectively to achieve a high score. The game is designed for 2-5 players and can be played within 25 minutes.
Hanabi was designed by Antoine Bauza and published by French board game company, Cocktail Games, in 2010.
The game won the prestigious Spiel des Jahres award in 2013, recognized as the world's best board game.
Hanabi has since been translated into over 20 languages and has been sold to over 40 countries around the world.
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Hanabi Deluxe includes fancy components, such as foil fireworks cards, wooden tokens, and a sturdy cardboard box. It is designed for 2-5 players and can be played within 25 minutes.
Hanabi Extra includes additional fireworks modules and gameplay variants. It is designed for 2-6 players and can be played within 30 minutes.
You win Hanabi by collectively playing out all the fireworks cards, in the proper order and without errors. Points are awarded based on the number of cards played correctly.
Hanabi is recommended for ages 8 and up.
The base game of Hanabi is designed for 2-5 players, but with the Hanabi Extra expansion, you can play with up to 6 players.
Hanabi has a simple set of rules, but the gameplay requires communication and strategy. It may take a few rounds to familiarize yourself with the game mechanics.
Yes, Hanabi can be played online using platforms such as Board Game Arena and Tabletop Simulator.