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Pros & Cons
Pros
It seems like when birthdays or holidays roll around you end up acquiring board games. For older kids and adults i strongly encourage reading the rules for advanced game variations.
No fluff. No filler. Have fun. It's sturdy, and the two containers are very well made.
This retro version of battleship is great. Works very much like the original, so there are no drawbacks. Now it's one of the most loved games in the house and i get to play it with my daughters without all the frustration of the newer modified version... Read More
Cons
The pegs are loose & wobbly, barely staying in holes on top half of board. The holes are too small to accept the pegs unless you push them in with some force. While i could drill the holes so they are slightly larger, it's not worth my time to dri... Read More
The version with black cases and blue grids are better made. This new edition is not built with the same quality or precision. Totally regret buying this.
Very cheaply made. Received with a damaged box. Looks like it was torn before packaging.
Highlights
Quality
30yrs later loving playing it with the grandkids
A fun game to play with the kids
I like the vintage look of the game but it definitely doesn’t have the quality the actual older ones had
We didn’t have trouble with the pegs falling out
Packaging/appearance
The packaging was great and the game wasn’t missing any pieces
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great, retro, old, made and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,551 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 11 2022.
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The packaging was great and the game wasn’t missing any pieces
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The pieces are really slippery so they’re hard to grab
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Some pieces get so stuck in the holes that you have to yank them out hard
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There was a hole in the morning box
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The game does seem to be smaller than the original
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It really needed that piece of paper under the blue peg holders like the old set did with the water graphics on it
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Game is as stated on product page
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The product is good but not exactly what i thought
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