Beacon Patrol
- Cooperative, Family, Strategic
- Ages: 8+
- Players: 2-4
- Time: 30-45min
About Beacon Patrol
Beacon Patrol is a cooperative game where players work together to light the beacons along a dangerous mountain path. Each player moves pawns, overcomes obstacles, and uses limited resources to ensure all beacons shine before night falls. Planning, teamwork, and careful coordination are key to success
Why Play Beacon Patrol?
It’s cooperative, engaging, and full of tense decision-making. Every move counts, and players must communicate to anticipate challenges and optimise resources. The game rewards teamwork and strategic thinking while remaining fun and accessible for families.
Skills You Can Learn with Beacon Patrol
- Teamwork & Cooperation – Strengthen your ability to collaborate, listen, and share responsibilities toward a common goal.
- Strategic Planning – Think ahead to manage limited resources and coordinate actions efficiently.
- Problem-Solving – Analyse routes, anticipate obstacles, and develop creative solutions under pressure.
- Time & Resource Management – Learn to prioritise and act efficiently when every turn and action matters.
- Focus & Adaptability – Stay aware of the team’s needs and adjust plans as new challenges appear.
- Communication Skills – Practise clear, supportive communication to ensure the team moves as one.
Our Opinion on Beacon Patrol
Beacon Patrol is a refreshing and uplifting cooperative experience that highlights the power of teamwork. It encourages open communication and thoughtful coordination, making every success feel truly shared.
We love how simple the mechanics are yet how deeply strategic the game becomes as the tension builds. It’s perfect for families, youth groups, or friends who enjoy games that promote unity and shared problem-solving.
Whether you’re lighting the last beacon just in time or learning from a tough round, Beacon Patrol always delivers a satisfying sense of accomplishment.