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Designer
Artist
Publisher
Year Published
2010
# of Players
2 − 4
User Suggested # of Players
Best with 4 players
Recommended with 1, 2, 3, 4 players
(98 voters) [poll]
Playing Time
30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages
10 and up
User Suggested Ages
8 and up
(70 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence
Some necessary text - easily memorized or small crib sheet
(40 voters) [poll]
Honors
Subdomain
(122 voters) [vote]
Category
Mechanic
Expansion
Expands
Family
Primary Name
Forbidden Island
Alternate Names
Den Forbudte Øya
La Isla Prohibida
L'Île Interdite
L'Isola Proibita
Salaisuuksien saari
Het Verboden Eiland
Die verbotene Insel
Zakazana Wyspa
Zakázaný ostrov
Запретный остров
האי הנעלם
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From the publisher's website:

Dare to discover Forbidden Island! Join a team of fearless adventurers on a do-or-die mission to capture four sacred treasures from the ruins of this perilous paradise. Your team will have to work together and make some pulse-pounding maneuvers, as the island will sink beneath every step! Race to collect the treasures and make a triumphant escape before you are swallowed into the watery abyss!

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Awards

2011: Juego del Año en España. Winner
2011: Vuoden perhepeli (Finland)
2011: Spiel des Jahres Nominee
2010: Mensa Select Winner
2010: BoardGameGeek Golden Geek Best Children's Game

Contents

58 playing cards
24 island tiles
6 pawns
4 treasure figurines
1 water meter
1 water level marker
rules of play

Official Rules

English Manual

Microbadge

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L'Isola Proibita
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Italian First Edition
Publisher: uplay.it edizioni
Artist: C. B. Canga
Year: 2012
Product Code: UPL004
Size: 8.75 x 6.50 x 2.75 inches
2.00 pounds
Italian
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Het Verboden Eiland
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Dutch edition
Publisher: White Goblin Games
Artist: C. B. Canga
Year: 2011
Size: 8.75 x 6.50 x 2.75 inches
Dutch
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Запретный остров
Nick: 
Russian edition
Publisher: (Unknown)
Artist: C. B. Canga
Year: 2011
Size: 8.75 x 6.50 x 2.75 inches
0.66 pounds
Russian
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La Isla Prohibida
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Devir Spanish Edition
Publisher: Devir
Artist: C. B. Canga
Year: 2011
Size: 8.75 x 6.50 x 2.75 inches
Spanish
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Zakazana Wyspa
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Polish edition
Publisher: REBEL.pl
Artist: C. B. Canga
Year: 2011
Size: 8.00 x 6.00 x 2.00 inches
Polish
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5 [Español] Reglas a la JcK
Completo resumen de las reglas con imagenes al estilo JcK. Incluye variantes de islas. [imageid=1251209 medium]
2012-05-11
6 Sunken Tiles
A sheet of tiles, to help distinguish where completely sunken areas are, or where tiles used to be. Only the Diver can swim through these. Helps with the complex island layouts. [imageid=1256916 original]
2012-03-04
4 Forbidden Island Reference Card
This is reference card for Forbidden Island.Copyright combo images (GameWright) (http://www.gamewright.com/gamewright/index.php?section=games&page=game&show=245)
2012-02-18
11 Hall of Fame Scoresheet
Sheet to record wins/losses and other info'.
2011-09-29
11 Forbidden Island Traitor Variant Rules
version 1.0 These rules were created by Corey A (CoreyRIT) and first appeared in the following Board Game Geek forum thread: http://boardgamegeek.com/thread/622697/traitor-variant The Arts Cow Forbidden Island Traitor card album was also created by Corey A.
2011-09-06
50 Forbidden Island Official Variant Layouts
Translated from the German rules with thanks to Tobias Mrosek for the links and Johannes Heimann for help translating.
2011-05-26
11 Nuevas disposiciones iniciales
Nuevas disposiciones iniciales para modificar un poco la estructura del juego. Añade un poco de dificultad y variedad al juego.
2011-05-11
2 Forbidden island - Finnish rules
Here's our briefly translated rules in Finnish. We did the translation with my wife in one evening in order to give the game as a birthday present to our godchild. Tis' a good game for kids!
2011-04-07
1 Forbidden Island - Carte in italiano
Carte azione e personaggio in italiano con i disegni della versione tedesca.
2011-03-18
0 Forbidden Island - Carte in italiano
Carte personaggio e azioni speciali tradotte in italiano con i disegni della versione tedesca.
2011-03-16
Statistics
Board Game Rank: 264
Family Game Rank: 44
Num Ratings: 6856
Average Rating: 7.04
Standard Deviation: 1.16
Num Views: 309207
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Avg. Game Weight: 1.7
Fans: 355
Personal Comments: 1941
Users Owning: 9992
Users Wanting: 178
Users Trading: 302 [find trade matches]
Has Parts For Trade: 5
Want Parts In Trade: 3
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Total Plays: 19776
Plays This Month: 436
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