a board game includes hexagonal game pieces that are rotatable between discrete orientations at array locations on a game board as well as being movable between array locations , with game outcomes being dependent on facing indicia of adjacent game pieces of opposing players . exemplary game pieces are hexagonal representations of turtles , the game board array locations also being hexagonal . edge margin segments of each game piece have associated indicia representing the integers 1 through 6 , and a moving piece having equal or superior indicia facing an opposing piece can “ take ” the opposing piece . also disclosed is a method for using the board game .