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1980 Ranked #16,904

Wykersham

A dice-and-marble connection game has players place marbles in sliding cup rows to fill five cups in a line. Changing row positions and dice-directed placement make each effort to complete a line shift the board for both sides.

Abstract Abstract Strategy Pattern Building Dice Rolling Category: n in a row

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

?+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.50

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

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 game is played by rolling dice and placing marbles in cups. The cups are in 5 rows, 4 of these rows have 11 cups but the center row has 7 cups.

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The game is played by rolling dice and placing marbles in cups. The cups are in 5 rows, 4 of these rows have 11 cups but the center row has 7 cups. The center row is stationary and the other 4 rows slide. Players try to get 5 cups in a row filled with their marbles. Marble placement is determined by roll of dice. The game is attractive as it is made from hardwood.

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Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
30 min
Complexity
2.0/5
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Credits

Designers

1
Bruce Alsip

Publishers

4
Alortujou Alsip and Co. L'Arbre a Jouer Channel Craft

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