Mini Mastermind
A board game by Mordecai Meirowitz
2 Players 10 minutes Low
Deduction
Deduction, Abstract Strategy
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Description
Mini Mastermind is a classic code-breaking game that's easy to learn and fun to play. Designed by Mordecai Meirowitz and first published in 1972, it's a great example of abstract strategy and deduction in action. One player takes on the role of code-maker, creating a secret code using four colors out of six, while the other player tries to crack it in just six guesses. As the code-breaker makes their guesses, the code-maker provides clues in the form of black and white pegs, indicating correct colors in the right or wrong positions. With each clue, the code-breaker gets closer to solving the puzzle. Players switch roles after each round, and the winner is the one who cracks the code in the fewest guesses. With a playtime of just 10 minutes, Mini Mastermind is a quick and engaging game that's perfect for two players looking for a fun and challenging experience.
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