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Walking Dots

Period

Modern

Category Board, Space, Territory

Description

This game can be player with just pencil and paper. It is presented at 100 Strategic Games for Pen and Paper by Walter Joris.

Rules

Each player starts by droping two friendly stones on empty cells. Then, on each turn, each player passes or drops a friendly stone on an empty cell orthogonally adjacent to another friendly stone. When both players pass, wins the player with more stones. Notice that a player which encloses an area of empty cells, can automatically claim it.

Author

Walter Joris

Creation date

2002

Ludeme Description

Walking Dots.lud

Concepts

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Reference

The World of Abstract Games

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1765


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