Butterfly Garden

Lay hex tiles to steer butterflies along shared paths into your own flowerbeds.

πŸ‘₯ 2–4 players⏱ approx. 30 minπŸͺ„ Rules in 5 min6+
β˜… 6.3 Β· BGG #1,819

Who it's for

Fans of clean abstracts and gentle spatial puzzles who like reading a board and nudging shared movement their way.

Not for you if…

You want a meaty strategy game with deep decisions, or you find purely abstract, low-conflict games forgettable.

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Vibe's take

Calm and spatial, with a satisfying click when a tile you placed sends a butterfly gliding exactly where you wanted.

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About this game

A gentle tile-laying game where nobody owns the paths you build. Everyone lays hex tiles to extend colored trails, then rides those shared trails to guide butterflies from the central fountain into their own flowerbeds. Originally released as Indigo, it turns route-building into a quiet game of steering shared movement to your advantage.

Shared paths nobody ownsOne tile can trigger several movesSerene abstract with light interaction

By the numbers

Players

Best at 4 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

30 min

Ages 6+

Complexity

1.5 / 5 β€” Very Light

BGG Rating

6.3/10

Rank #1,819

3.9k ratings

Published

2012

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