# If Wishes Were Fishes!

If Wishes Were Fishes! is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 40 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 5.5 out of 10 by 3 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 40 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2007
- **Categories:** Economic, Animals
- **Mechanics:** Commodity Speculation, Open Drafting, Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.5 out of 10, from 3 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Michael Adams, Peter Sarrett

**Artists:** Christof Tisch

**Publishers:** Rio Grande Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/if-wishes-were-fishes)
- [If Wishes Were Fishes! in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/if-wishes-were-fishes)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/25584)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._