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Requires:Abalone
Designed by Michel Lalet, Laurent Levi
Published by Abalone Games, Strunk Games
Players
3-6
Play Time
20 min
Complexity
1.8 / 5
Rating
6.6
Year
1988
Community Snapshot
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Designed for 3–6 players and playable in ~20 min, Abalone Extra Player Marbles delivers a medium-light experience that earned a 5.5 on BGG.
How It Plays
Area Movement
You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.
Grid Movement
Pieces move on a grid of squares — straightforward movement that still leaves room for deep tactical thinking.
Pattern Building
You arrange pieces to create specific patterns that score points — like solving a colorful puzzle.
Roll / Spin and Move
Roll the dice (or spin a wheel) and move that many spaces — a classic way to race around a board.
About This Game
By purchasing extra sets of marbles, Abalone can be played with 3-6 players, expanding the situations in which an otherwise two-player game could be brought to the table. Where two players each play with 14 pieces, expanding the game allows each of three players to use 11. Or, with a fourth color, four players play in two teams, each player having 9 marbles.…
Source: BoardGameGeek