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about 4 hours ago·How to play·06:22·33·Watch on YouTube

Heatwave | How to Play | Learn to Play in 6 Minutes! | Become the Ultimate Surfer

kovray

kovray

Watch “Heatwave | How to Play | Learn to Play in 6 Minutes! | Become the Ultimate Surfer,” a how-to-play guide for Heatwave from kovray on BoardGameVideo.

Description provided by kovray on YouTube:

Learn to How to Play Heatwave in just 6 Minutes! Thank you for stopping by. Heatwave is designed by David Harding and Costa, it's illustrated by Olga Günther, and published by Grail Games, who helped sponsor this video! Learn More: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grailgames/grail-games-2026-pocket-game-collection In Heat Wave, you and your friends are travelling around the world to compete and become the ultimate surfer. You’ll visit 3 beaches, playing 3 rides at each one. During a ride, you’ll play cards to make your way along a wave, with the goal of reaching the shore and collecting valuable Scoring Wave Cards to strengthen your deck. Complete your wave and you’ll also earn 3 Victory Points. After all 3 rides at a beach, you’ll score before moving on to the next one, and after the third beach, whoever has the most points wins. Question of the Day: Have you surfed before? Tell us about your experience! Which beach would you love to surf at? Thanks for watching our How to Play video of Heatwave! 🥰 Enjoyed our content and want to support our work? Please consider checking out: 📣 Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kovray 💬 Our Discord: https://discord.gg/MsmAHRTecd Follow along our social media to join in on our adventures! 📘Facebook - @Kovray 📸Instagram - @kovraystudios 🩵 Blue Sky - https://bsky.app/profile/kovray.bsky.social 🕰️Tiktok - @kovraystudios 0:00 Heatwave 0:15 Setting Up 1:14 Game Overview 1:51 On Your Turn 2:22 Commiting to Waves 2:32 End of Turn 2:48 Can't Match? 3:04 Surfer Abilities 3:30 End of a Ride 3:46 Collecting Wave Cards 4:12 Set Up for Next Ride 4:27 Scoring Beaches 4:50 Beach Conditions 5:20 Second Round Setup 5:40 Game End and Final Scoring 5:55 Any Questions? 6:07 Question of the Day BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/475341/heatwave Will you have catch the perfect wave at the right time? A prototype copy of the game was provided to us by the publisher to share with you. #boardgames #heatwave #howtoplay

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Heatwave

Heatwave

2026·Costa, David Harding (II)

2 - 4 players
20 - 40 min

About Heatwave, from BoardGameGeek:

In Heatwave, you and your friends hit all over the world to prove who is the ultimate surfer. Three legendary beaches await, each with its own rhythm, risks, and perfect break. Paddle out, ride towering waves, and stay ahead as the heat rises and the ocean shifts. Every ride is a chance to shine or wipe out. By the end of the trip, only one surfer will be champion. Grab your board!! -description from the publisher

Designers

Costa, David Harding (II)

Artist

Olga Günther

Publisher

Grail Games

Categories

Card GameSports

Mechanics

Deck BuildingRace
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Heatwave

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