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Qwirkle is a tile-laying abstract strategy game designed by Susan McKinley Ross and published by MindWare in 2006. Players place tiles showing six shapes in six colors to build lines that share either a single color or a single shape, scoring points for each tile in a line. It won the 2011 Spiel des...
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Spiel des Jahres winner with broad acclaim, strong family ratings, and lasting mainstream success; lighter pattern play than elite strategy puzzles.
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Qwirkle Cubes is a 2009 dice-based adaptation of Susan McKinley Ross's Qwirkle, published by MindWare. Instead of flat tiles, it uses 90 color-coded six-sided cubes whose visible faces are arranged into lines that share a color or shape without repeating the same symbol. The game is for family and c...
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Recognizable Qwirkle follow-up with decent reception, but cubes add luck and fiddliness; consensus below the award-winning original.
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