
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,220
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Keystone: North America
- 1–4 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2022

Rules assistance for Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische
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Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische is an expansion for Fish 'n' Flip released in 2026 for 1–6 players, 15–30 minutes per game, and ages 7 and up. It was designed by Kevin Luhn and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game, Pattern Building, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
With this expansion for the cooperative card game Fish 'n' Flips you get 2 new action-cards, 4 new missions and 2 new animal sets (seal and see-star). On top there is a new play mode: "personal rescue-objectives". This mode can be played with all previous campaign missions as well. —description from the publisher (German) Seid ihr bereit für mehr Kombos, mehr Taktik und mehr Meer? Diese Erweiterung für Fish 'n' Flips bringt euch nicht nur 2 neue Aktionskarten, 4 knifflige Missionen und 2 mächtige Tierarten (Seesterne und Robben), sondern auch einen komplett neuen Spielmodus: persönliche Rettungsziele! —description from the publisher (German)
Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische supports 1–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische is 15–30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische for ages 7 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische belongs to these categories: Card Game, Animals, and Puzzle. Its main mechanics are Cooperative Game, Pattern Building, and Solo / Solitaire Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische are: Kevin Luhn. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Fish 'n' Flips: Frische Fische as an expansion for Fish 'n' Flip. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Fish 'n' Flip to use it. Check that your edition of Fish 'n' Flip is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.