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Connect Four (Four Up, Plot Four, Find Four, Four in a Row, Four in a Line, Drop Four, Gravitrips)

Period

Modern

Category Board, Space, Line

Description

Connect Four is a two-player connection game that was designed by Howard Wexler and Ned Strongin, and was first sold under this name by Milton Bradley in 1974.

Rules

Connect 4 is played on a vertically placed grid of 7x6, where colored disks are dropped from the top of the grid. Players alternate dropping discs, which fall to the bottom of the column in which they are dropped. The first player to create a row of four disks in their color wins.

Wikipedia

Author

Howard Wexler, Ned Strongin

Publisher

Milton Bradley / Hasbro

Creation date

1974

Ludeme Description

Connect Four.lud

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Identifiers

DLP.Games.60

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