Board Game

Play Gauss

Released 2005 / 2-2 players / 0-0 min / Ages 0+

Designer: Ingo Althöfer

Publisher: Edition Perlhuhn (Göttinger Spiele)

Play Gauss cover art

Description

This is a collection of 12 games playable with the same components released to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Gauss' death. The games are mainly 2 player. They use a set of wooden blocks which come in lengths of 1 to 6. A die is used in many of them to determine the length of the piece to be placed. There are variants on connecting-sides-of-the-board, placement-within-a-limited-space, moving- across-the-board, blocking and capturing games. 8 are adult games, 4 children's games. There are also an additional 2 adult games by Peter Lewe.

Game at a glance

Year published
2005
Players
2

Categories (2)

  • Abstract Strategy
  • Game System

Mechanics (3)

  • Connections
  • Dice Rolling
  • Tile Placement
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