Mattel Games Blokus is available in Bricks & Blocks
Stake your claim and protect your territory with Blokus game! Theres just one rule: each piece you play must touch at least one other piece of the same colour, but only at the corners! It takes less than a minute to learn but has depth to challenge your whole family. Each player gets a set of 21 pieces - red, blue, green, or yellow - then takes turns placing them on the board. The goal is to fit the most pieces on the board. The game ends when no one can place any more pieces. Everyone counts the squares in their unplayed pieces and the player with the lowest score wins! Easy to learn and great for families, Blokus is the fast-paced strategy game that delivers "One Rule, Endless Possibilities!" Ages 7 and older.
| Product Group | Toy |
Excellent concept for all ages. At a high level each player has the same shapes. The purpose of the game is to place as many shapes as possible. The winner is whomever has got the fewest left. Each player plays in turn starting from their own corner. You can only play if your shape joins a shape you played previously by its corner (as shown on the picture). Sounds simple ? Well not quite, very quickly the board becomes very crowded, and the skill is to put your shapes down so as to allow "a passage" through your opponents' shapes.
The game can be played between 2 to 4 player (if fewer than 4 players participate, you either own 2 colours each (2 players), or play in turn the 4th colour (3 players) making it an even more strategic game when placing the 3rd colour !)
This game can be adapted for all levels. As adults, it can become really competitive and you need to think very carefully your next move, to strike the right balance between blocking your...
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Me and my family madly in love
Blokus is a fun game to keep your mind active, try and place all your pieces in with cunning and strategy, don't get blocked and you could win. Great fun and addictive.
Game, giving you hours of fun. suitable from young (my7year old loves it) to adult.
The rules of this game are very simple. You can have the game set up, the rules explained, and be ready to play in minutes. ** I do not feel that this game works well for three players, though, so keep that in mind. Four players is best, two can work, three not so much. ** We've played several times now, and it's been just as fun each time. It's a game that works well for different age players -- in our family that's two adults, a teen, and an 7 year old. We were able to play well together without any one of us having a huge advantage due to age. The more we play, the better we get. It is a strategy game and does require you to think before placing your pieces. It's great for...
Verified Purchase This review is from: Mattel Games Blokus (Toy)
Verified Purchase This review is from: Mattel Games Blokus (Toy)
