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Gembloq

GembloQ is an abstract strategy game with translucent, colored pieces, each of which is made up of one to five squares. Each player has an identical set of pieces in a unique color, and the goal is to get rid of all of your pieces by placing them on the square game board. The fir...

Players

2-4

Time

20-30

Age

8+

Weight

1.33

Rating

6.59

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

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.2

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

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

Replay value

Gembloq has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, good scalability, and moderate easiness to learn.

Luck profile

Gembloq has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While there is some room for players to influence or mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy, with neither element dominating. Overall, Gembloq offers a good balance between luck and player agency.

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GembloQ is an abstract strategy game with translucent, colored pieces, each of which is made up of one to five squares. Each player has an identical set of pieces in a unique color, and the goal is to get rid of all of your pieces by placing them on the square game board. The first piece you place must be in the corner close to you, and each subsequent piece must touch the corner of one of your pieces already on the board.

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Designers

1
Justin Oh

Publishers

3
Gemblo Company Korea Boardgames Pegasus Spiele

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