
Petteia
A game by Moshe Callen
2 Players 20 minutes Low
Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence
Abstract Strategy
Description
Petteia is an abstract strategy game that's steeped in history, with roots that date back to the Romans and possibly even the Ancient Greeks and Egyptians. This two-player game is all about outmaneuvering your opponent, using a combination of Action Queue and Area Majority mechanics to gain the upper hand. Despite its complex history, the rules of Petteia are easy to learn, making it accessible to players of all skill levels. In just 20 minutes, you can dive into a game of strategic battles and tactical decision-making. As you play Petteia, you'll be competing to capture your opponent's pieces, using a combination of clever moves and strategic planning to outwit them. The game's designer, Moshe Callen, has done extensive research to formalize the rules of the game based on historical data, creating a unique and engaging experience that's both challenging and fun. With its simple yet strategic gameplay, Petteia is a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and exciting abstract strategy game. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Petteia is a great way to spend 20 minutes, and its compact playtime makes it easy to fit into even the busiest schedule.
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