Agile Games
Agile Battleship
A collaborative Agile exercise for exploring how batch size and feedback cadence affect team decisions.
The team tests three feedback conditions against hidden fleets and compares what each approach reveals.
Activity details
- Players
- At least 2
- Duration
- 5–8 minutes
- Purpose
- Agile Games
- Format
- Facilitated, Collaborative
How it works
The team compares big-batch, small-batch, and continuous-feedback conditions against hidden fleets, then discusses the resulting feedback-loop trade-offs. The exercise does not assume one condition must win or that Agile means planning disappears.