- Gobblet
Infobox_Game
subject_name=Gobblet
image_link=
image_caption=
players=2
ages=7 and up
setup_time=< 5 minutes
playing_time=< 20 minutes
complexity=Easy
strategy=Medium
random_chance=None
skills=Strategic thought,Memory
footnotes=Gobblet is a
board game for two players designed byThierry Denoual and published in2001 byGigamic andBlue Orange Games . Gobblet was a finalist for the2004 Jeu de l'année .The game is played on a 4×4 board. Each player has 12 pieces of different sizes in his colour. Players take turns to place a piece on the board or move their piece that already is on the board. Bigger pieces can be placed so that they cover smaller ones. A player wins by placing his piece to make four pieces of his colour in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal row.
In
2003 , Gigamic and Blue Orange Games released Gobblet Junior, a version of the game for younger players, which is played on a 3×3 board.External links
* [http://www.blueorangegames.com/gobblet.php Blue Orange Games: Gobblet]
* [http://www.camturner.com/archives/11-best-geek-board-games/#gobblet Gobblet ranked as one of the top 11 Geek Board Games]
* [http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art26375.asp Gobblet Review at BellaOnline.com]
* [http://www.boardspace.net/ Play Gobblet] online atBoardspace.net , against human or robot opponents
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