# Spy

Spy is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 5.9 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 1.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2004
- **Categories:** Card Game, Spies / Secret Agents, Abstract Strategy
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.9 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Tanja Donner, Piotr Sokołowski

**Publishers:** KOSMOS

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/spy)
- [Spy in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/spy)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/9201)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._