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Box: If Wishes Were Fishes!

Board game · animals, economic

If Wishes Were Fishes!

Peter Sarrett, Michael Adams

2007 · 2⁠–⁠5 players · 45 min · ages 10+

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Before you play

How many players

For 2 to 5 players.

  • 2 players
  • 3 players
  • 4 players
  • 5 players

Weight and time

Light: 1.9 on BoardGameGeek’s five-point scale. A game takes 45–45 minutes, for ages 10 and up.

On other sites

  • BoardGameGeek6.5/101,152 ratings
  • BGG rank3,093rdamong all games

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How to play If Wishes Were Fishes!

Mechanics

  • Area majority
  • Commodity speculation
  • Card drafting
  • Hand management
  • Increasing value of unchosen resources

Credits If Wishes Were Fishes!

  • DesignPeter Sarrett
  • DesignMichael Adams
  • ArtChristof Tisch
  • PublisherRio Grande Games

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Game details If Wishes Were Fishes!

Year published
2007
Players
2–5
Playing time
45–45 minutes
Age
ages 10+
Weight
1.9 out of 5
Designer
Peter Sarrett, Michael Adams
Publisher
Rio Grande Games

Frequently asked questions If Wishes Were Fishes!

How many players is If Wishes Were Fishes! for?

For 2 to 5 players.

How long does a game take?

45 to 45 minutes.

What age is it for?

Ages 10 and up.

Is it an expansion or a standalone game?

A standalone game: everything is in the box.

Can two people play?

Yes. It plays with 2–5.

Sources: BoardGameGeek (game data and box photos, as of 2022). As of November 13, 2026. · Ta strona po polsku