Katamino

A game by André Perriolat

1 - 2 Players 10 minutes Low

Pattern Building, Pattern Recognition

Abstract Strategy, Children's Game, Puzzle

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Description

Katamino is a fun and challenging board game that's easy to learn and plays quickly, with games lasting around 10 minutes. Designed by André Perriolat and first published in 1992, it's a great option for one or two players looking for a puzzle to solve. The game comes with 12 different pieces, each made up of 5 squares, which must be fitted together to form a rectangle. Players take turns placing pieces on the gameboard, trying to be the last one to fit all their pieces in. With its simple rules and deep strategy, Katamino is a great game for kids and adults alike, promoting pattern building and recognition skills. Whether you're looking for a quick solo puzzle or a competitive game with a friend, Katamino is a great choice, offering a fun and challenging experience that's hard to put down.