
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Rules assistance for Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 3–8 players
- 45 min
- 8+

Rules assistant for Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung
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Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung is an expansion for Hossa! released in 2001 for 3–8 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Andrea Meyer and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game.
About the game
The expansion kit to Hossa! is also independently playable. With this booster kit, the fun extends to the maritime area. Not only while canoing or yachting can you do your best to interpret traditional sea shanties, but also while consuming more or less alcoholic drinks in the pub. Contents: 48 double-sided cards in German and English, rules (in German and English) 1st edition: October 2001 Expands Hossa!
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- BeWitched Spiele
Questions and answers
Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung supports 3–8 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 Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung is 45 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 Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung for ages 8 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.
Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung belongs to these categories: Party Game, Nautical, and Trivia. Its main mechanics are Cooperative 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 Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung are: Andrea Meyer. 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 Hossa! Seefahrer-Erweiterung as an expansion for Hossa!. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Hossa! to use it. Check that your edition of Hossa! is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.