Coffee

2 Players 20 minutes Medium

Pattern Building

Abstract Strategy

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Description

Coffee is a simple yet strategic board game for two players that's all about creating patterns and outmaneuvering your opponent. With a playtime of just 20 minutes, it's the perfect game for a quick break or a fun evening with a friend. The rules are easy to learn, even for those new to board games, and the game itself is all about building lines of colored stones on a hexagonal or square board. The twist is that players take turns placing a small white rod, which determines where the next player can place their stone, adding a fun layer of strategy to the game. As you play, you'll need to think carefully about where to place your stones and the rod, trying to create a line of your color while also blocking your opponent's attempts to do the same. The game ends when one player creates a line of stones or when a player can't make a legal move, and with no possibility of ties, you can be sure of a clear winner. With its abstract strategy and pattern-building mechanics, Coffee is a game that will appeal to fans of tactical gameplay and competitive fun. First published in 2011, Coffee has been delighting players for years with its unique blend of simplicity and depth, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and challenging board game.