The right column shows examples of starting position for each game. The real starting position can look a little different for some game types because it depends either on a random factor (Corner Chess, ...) or on player's own choice (Battleships, ...).
Battleboats The well-known fire-and-sink game. Both players start with five ships and have one shot per move. Who sinks all opponent's ships, wins the game. (read all rules)
Battleboats Plus This is a variant of Battleboats which makes the game much faster. A player has as many shots per move as the number of his/her live ships is. (read all rules)
Dark Battleboats Dark Battleboats is another variant of Battleboats. A player has three shots per move but is not informed about the number of opponent's destroyed ships. (read all rules)
(hide) Tired of placing boats or Espionage pieces at the begining of the game? You can go to Game Editors and save some of your favourite positions for future use. (pauloaguia) (show all tips)