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Kogworks box art
2007 Ranked #13,082

Kogworks

Abstract connection game has players link cogwheels from a base wheel to turn the gold wheel first. Blocking an opponents gear path can also win, turning every placement into offense and defense.

Abstract Abstract Strategy Pattern Building Category: Combinatorial Containers: Triangular Boxes

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

6+

Complexity

1.55/5

Rating

6.07

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

The object of Kogworks is to turn the top cogwheel (gold), by creating a linked path from your base wheel to the top wheel. Or to block your opponent's cog wheels such that even after their move, they are unable to turn their base wheel!

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Pattern Building

Place elements to create arrangements that satisfy scoring or action patterns.
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The object of Kogworks is to turn the top cogwheel (gold), by creating a linked path from your base wheel to the top wheel. Or to block your opponent's cog wheels such that even after their move, they are unable to turn their base wheel! Home Page: http://www.kogworks.com/kogworks/index.htm Promo Video: http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Ysq3qDDXimY

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Type

1
Abstract

Category

1
Abstract Strategy

Mechanism

1
Pattern Building

Family

5
Category: Combinatorial Components: Gears Containers: Triangular Boxes Mechanism: Connection Players: Two-Player Only Games

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
30 min
Age
6+
Complexity
1.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Frank Dyksterhuis Mark Wood

Publishers

1
Dr. Wood Challenge Centre

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