Deep Sea Adventure

Deep Sea Adventure

Players
2-6
Best withThe player count this game plays best at.
4 players
Play timeHow long a full game runs once everyone knows the rules.
30 min
AgeThe minimum age printed by the publisher.
8+
ComplexityHow demanding the rules are, from 1 (very light) to 5 (very heavy).
1.2 / 5
Year
2014

About the game

Deep Sea Adventure is a light push-your-luck game where a crew of treasure hunters share a single rented submarine and one tank of air. Players dive together for undersea ruins, deciding each turn whether to keep pushing forward or turn back before the air runs out and everyone's treasure is lost.

Hobbli's Notes

A delightfully tense push-your-luck filler. The shared air supply creates hilarious group tension as everyone gambles on exactly when to turn back for home.

What we like

  • Quick 30-minute playtime.
  • Hilarious shared-risk push-your-luck tension.
  • Easy to teach to new players.
  • Great for large groups up to 6.

Keep in mind

  • High luck element from dice rolls.
  • Can be swingy with little strategic control.
  • Losing your treasure can feel harsh late in a round.

Who it's for

Families and casual groups, ages 8 and up, in groups of 2 to 6, a great party filler.

Mechanics