# Bee Lives: We Will Only Know Summer

Bee Lives: We Will Only Know Summer is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 30–120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 30–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2019
- **Categories:** Economic, Animals
- **Mechanics:** Tile Placement, Worker Placement, Modular Board
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** Matt Shoemaker

**Artists:** Helen Shoemaker, Alina Josan

**Publishers:** Hit 'Em With a Shoe

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/bee-lives-we-will-only-know-summer)
- [Bee Lives: We Will Only Know Summer in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/bee-lives-we-will-only-know-summer)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/251632)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._