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Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti!
2017
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- 2–6 players
- 30–90 min
- 10+
- Complexity 1.8/5
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Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! is a board game released in 2017 for 2–6 players, 30–90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Maarten de Schrijver and its main mechanics are Player Elimination, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement.
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About the game
Description from the publisher: Seafood and spaghetti — a deadly combination bound to give you a delicious taste of war. At the head of the army stands the great and honorable King Crab, commander of vast seafood armies, breaker of chains, and inspirational leader in the most dire of times. The ranks of your army consist of a nicely balanced mix of Mighty Mussels, Cunning Calamari, and Shy Shrimps, topped with some Smoking Salmon and Loyal Lobsters. Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! offers a wide pallette to satisfy every taste. In the game, players take their turn in clockwise order, and each turn consists of three phases: Income Phase — gain coins to spend in the recruitment phase Recruitment Phase — buy fresh Frutti to strengthen your army Action Phase — move and attack with your Frutti In addition, the King Crab can give one inspirational speech each turn with a variety of effects. There are three possibilities to win Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti!: Reach the center of the plate with your King Crab Stay at the center of the plate with a Royal Frutti for one full round Eliminate your opponents' King Crabs
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Questions and answers
Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! supports 2–6 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 Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! is 30–90 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 Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! for ages 10 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.
Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! has a complexity rating of 1.8 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! belongs to these categories: Fighting, Humor, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Player Elimination, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement. 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 Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! are: Maarten de Schrijver. 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 Frutti di Mare: Veni, Vidi, Antipasti! as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.