Nexus
A game by James Ernest
2 - 4 Players 20 minutes Low
Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
Abstract Strategy
Description
Nexus is a quick and easy to learn abstract strategy game that's perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a fun and challenging experience. Designed by James Ernest, this 2001 game is all about forming connections and controlling the board. Players take turns placing cards in a unique basket-weave pattern, creating Nexuses and marking nodes to gain control. As the game unfolds, players score points by closing Nexuses and claiming the strongest control. The goal is to be the first to reach 10 points, and with a playtime of just 20 minutes, games are fast-paced and exciting. With its simple rules and deep strategy, Nexus is a great choice for gamers of all skill levels. As part of the Hip Pocket Games series and a recipient of recognition in GAMES Magazine's GAMES 100 in 2002, Nexus has proven itself to be a standout title in the world of abstract strategy games.
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