2.0
rating
Ludopedia
6.4
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If you love chaotic fun and physical games, Fireball Island is a blast. Pure tabletop entertainment!
Highlights
- Awesome 3D board
- Fireball chaos is hilarious
- Perfect for casual play
- Great for kids and families
Keep in mind
- Too random for strategy lovers
- Board setup takes a while
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Fireball Island is a physical and fun adventure where you and your friends explore a volcanic island in search of a giant ruby. The 3D board is the star here, with a spinning idol that launches fireballs (yes, actual marbles!) rolling down the hill, knocking unsuspecting adventurers over. Each player controls an explorer who must climb the mountain, grab the ruby, and escape to the boat—all while dodging glowing projectiles. The game mixes luck (with dice) and a bit of strategy when choosing the safest paths. It's chaotic, it's hilarious, and perfect for a relaxed afternoon with family or friends who don't take games too seriously. Get ready to yell when that fireball heads straight for your explorer!
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Best player count
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2
OK
3
REC
4
BEST
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
MB Giochi, MB Jeux, MB Juegos, MB Spellen, MB Spiele, Milton Bradley
Designer
Bruce Lund, Chuck Kennedy
Community
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2,172owners
541wishlist
140want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can play?
2 to 4 adventurers can explore the island.
What's the recommended age?
The game is for ages 7+, but younger kids can play with help.
How long does a game last?
About 45 minutes on average - plenty of time for fun and yelling!
Does it require deep strategy?
Not really - it's more about luck and quick reactions than complex planning.
Are the fireballs dangerous?
They're just marbles - fun, but watch they don't roll away!
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