Lines of Action
A game by Claude Soucie
2 Players 20 minutes Medium
Grid Movement, Pattern Building, Square Grid, Static Capture
Abstract Strategy
Description
Lines of Action is a classic abstract strategy game that's easy to learn but challenging to master. Designed by Claude Soucie in 1969, this two-player game takes just 20 minutes to play, making it a great option for a quick gaming session. The rules are straightforward, and fans of board games will pick them up in no time. The game is played on a square grid, where players move their pieces to create a connected group, with the goal of getting all their pieces into a single, unbroken chain. As players navigate the grid, they'll need to think strategically about how to build their pattern and capture their opponent's pieces. With no in-game text to worry about, Lines of Action is a great choice for players of all languages. This base game is a simple yet engaging experience that's all about outmaneuvering your opponent and achieving the ultimate goal of a single, connected group of pieces.
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