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Connection Games

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

?+

Weight

3.33

Rating

8.77

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with high interaction frequency, but low emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

The game offers a high level of variability with different experiences each time it is played. The expansions available add new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. There is deep strategic depth and room for players to improve their strategy over time. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It is moderately easy to learn, providing a balance between accessibility and depth. Overall, the game has a strong replayability score of 7.8.

Luck profile

The final luck score for connection games is 7, indicating a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome, and players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

In this comprehensive study of the connection game genre, Browne provides a survey of known connection games, such as Hex and Y, while exploring common themes and strategies. The book : - Imposes some structure on this large family of games. - Defines exactly what constitutes a connection game. - Examines key games in detail. - Provides complete rules for over 200 connection games and variants.

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Credits

Designers

1
Cameron Browne

Publishers

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A. K. Peters, Ltd.

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