Captain Sonar
Command a submarine crew in real-time — find them before they find you
👥 2–8 players⏱ approx. 60 min🪄 A round to warm up12+
★ 7.3 · BGG #248
Who it's for
Groups of exactly 8 who want a loud, intense, unforgettable experience. Each role feels completely different.
Not for you if…
Loses most of its magic below 6 players. Not for players who dislike real-time pressure or loud group dynamics.
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Vibe's take
Frantic, team-driven, intense, loud
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About this game
Real-time team submarine game where two teams of up to four players each operate a sub — captain, first mate, engineer, and radio operator all have distinct roles. Track the enemy's movements on your screen while keeping your own sub hidden.
Real-time playTeam rolesUp to 8 playersHidden movement
Get it
By the numbers
Players
Best at 8 playersWorks with 6–8
Duration
45–60 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
2.2 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
7.3/10
Rank #248
24k ratings
Published
2016
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