
Hex
A game by Piet Hein, John Nash
2 Players 20 minutes Medium
Chaining, Connections, Hexagon Grid, I Cut, You Choose, Network and Route Building
Abstract Strategy
Description
Hex is a classic abstract strategy board game that's been around since 1942, invented by mathematician and poet Piet Hein. This simple yet challenging game is designed for two players and can be learned quickly, even by those familiar with board games. The goal is to create a connected path of tokens of your color, and with the "swap rule" in place, the game remains balanced and exciting. With a playtime of just 20 minutes, Hex is perfect for a quick gaming session. The game's hexagon grid and network-building mechanics make it a unique and engaging experience. As an abstract strategy game with no necessary in-game text, Hex is accessible to players of all languages. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a fun and strategic challenge, Hex is a great choice, and its rich history and simple rules make it a timeless classic.
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