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1969 Ranked #14,299

Wu Hsing

Place tiles carefully to build spatial scoring patterns.

Abstract Abstract Strategy Tile Placement Category: Combinatorial Traditional Games: Dominoes

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2.33/5

Rating

6.75

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 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Published version of Sackson's Domino Bead Game as described in A Gamut of Games. Domino-like placement game which rewards the appropriate arrangement of patterns.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Tile Placement

Place tiles to build a shared or personal spatial arrangement.
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Type

1
Abstract

Category

1
Abstract Strategy

Mechanism

1
Tile Placement

Family

2
Category: Combinatorial Traditional Games: Dominoes

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.3/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Sid Sackson

Artists

1
Franz-Josef Schulte

Publishers

3
CEJI franjos Spieleverlag Random House, Inc.

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