BoxOff Gems Edition viking

BoxOff Gems Edition vikingBoxOff is a solo game of finding rectangles with two opposing corners defined by two same colored gems. Once such a rectangle is identified, and if there are no other gems within the rectangle or on its edges, these two gems can be removed. Sounds easy? Think again. Since the invention of BoxOff in 2013, the game has been featured in Games Magazine, Games World of Puzzles, Abstract Games Magazine, and presented at an artificial intelligence

Bell in 1969

The Indian game of Tablan may have been the inspiration for

Pieces can be captured

creator of award-winning strategy game

and the prison guards are out to thwart their efforts

with rules for a few of the more common games

The game was supposedly developed independently by the famous Danish polymath Piet Hein and the American mathematician John Forbes Nash several years later

Korea's long and rich history provides us with a host of traditional games from light-weight children's games to heavier strategic challenges

Through rounds of blind-bidding

or steal a stone

It was an aspect of their social life and a stage for the strict etiquette of the day

based on the suits of the numbered cards and the powers of the face cards