
The Very Clever Pipe Game
A game by James Ernest, James Ernest
2 - 4 Players 20 minutes Low
Hand Management, Move Through Deck, Pattern Building, Take That, Tile Placement
Abstract Strategy, Card Game
Description
The Very Clever Pipe Game is a simple yet strategic game that's easy to learn and fun to play. Players take turns placing cards with white and black pipes in various configurations onto the table, trying to construct closed-off sections of pipe in their color. When a player successfully builds a complete section, they get to take all the cards from that section, scoring them points. With its short 20-minute playtime, this game is perfect for a quick gaming session with friends or family, and it can be enjoyed by 2 to 4 players. The game's abstract strategy and pattern building mechanics make it engaging and challenging, while the take that element adds a fun twist. First published in 1996, The Very Clever Pipe Game has stood the test of time, offering a unique and entertaining gaming experience that's sure to delight players of all ages.
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