
- BGG rank
- BGG #388
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Project L
- 1–4 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2020

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Vortex: Snakes #11A is an expansion for Vortex released in 2017 for 1–6 players and 15–60 minutes per game. It was designed by Hans Beeftink and its main mechanics are Action Points.
Expansion for Vortex, adding "snakes", lines with an arrow-shaped end for different puzzles and gameplay. There are two versions of this expansion: #11A (Red+Blue) and #11B (Yellow+Green). Each expansion individually only supports 2 players, but combined can support 3 or 4 players. —user summary
Vortex: Snakes #11A 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 Vortex: Snakes #11A is 15–60 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.
Vortex: Snakes #11A belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Action Points. 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 Vortex: Snakes #11A are: Hans Beeftink. 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 Vortex: Snakes #11A as an expansion for Vortex. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Vortex to use it. Check that your edition of Vortex is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.