Battle Line
Form winning formations across the battle line — prove it or lose it
Who it's for
Duos who want a quick tactical card game with real depth. One of the best two-player games ever designed.
Not for you if…
Not for players who need more than 2 players or want dramatic theme over abstract strategy.
Vibe's take
Tense, tactical, elegant, portable
About this game
Reiner Knizia's two-player card duel where you form poker-like formations across nine flags. Play cards strategically to claim flags by proving your formation beats your opponent's — but you must commit before seeing their full hand.
Get it
from €50
By the numbers
Players
Duration
30 min
Ages 8+
Complexity
1.9 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
7.2/10
Rank #324
18k ratings
Published
2000
Language
Some text
Designed by
Reiner Knizia
Published by
Zhiyanjia, Kilovolt Design, Chrononauts Games, Wargames Club Publishing, GMT Games, NeoTroy Games, Roland's Revenge Games, Swan Panasia Co., Ltd.
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