# Brikks ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2018 - **BGG Rating**: 6.3 - **BGG Rank**: #5397 - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 20-30 min - **Weight**: 1.58 / 5 - **Designers**: Wolfgang Warsch - **Artists**: Anne Pätzke - **Publishers**: Schmidt Spiele, 999 Games, G3, Stronghold Games - **Categories**: Dice, Puzzle - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Grid Coverage, Paper-and-Pencil, Pattern Building, Tile Placement ## Verdict An addictive, fast-paced tabletop Tetris that's perfect for quick sessions.Agile roll-and-write mechanicsClassic video game nostalgiaFast and intense gameplayGreat for solo playRequires constant grid attentionRelies on dice luckRECOMMENDED ## Description Ever had that addictive Tetris feeling? Brikks brings that exact nostalgia straight to your tabletop in a super dynamic way! The concept is simple, but don't let that fool you: it's a fast-paced duel of mental agility and quick strategy. Each player starts with an individual game sheet, and the goal is classic: fill your grid with four-square blocks (quadrominoes) to score as many points as possible. The gameplay follows a frantic 'roll-and-write' rhythm. On each turn, you roll two dice—one colored and one numbered—to determine which specific piece must 'drop' into your grid. But wait, it's not all luck! If you're clever enough to collect energy points by covering colored circles, you gain special abilities. Want to rotate that piece that doesn't fit? Spend energy! Want to completely ignore the dice and pick the exact piece you need? Spend a bit more energy and become the master of the board! Strategy ramps up as you manage your extra points bar. Completing lines or sequences can multiply your score massively as you climb up the grid, but space is a premium. Once you can no longer fit any more pieces, the game is over. If you're feeling stuck, you have a few bombs to blast away blocks and clear space, but be careful: this costs you precious points at the end. It's a fast, punchy game, perfect for intense 20-30 minute sessions, whether you're battling friends or testing your skills solo. Pure fun, no fluff, just pure placement mastery! ## FAQ ### How long does a game take? It's a quick one, usually between 20 to 30 minutes. ### Can I play it solo? Absolutely! It includes specific rules for solo play. ### How complex is the game? It's a light game, easy to learn, but requires strategy to avoid blocking your grid. ### What do I need to play? You'll need paper, a pencil, and the dice (d6 and d4) included in the game. ### How many players can play? From 1 to 4 players can have a great time. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 9.23 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4777659&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 10.74 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3433894&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 11.48 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1657312&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 13.40 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6075659&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 14.67 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6908458&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 15.57 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4777658&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 15.79 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4009484&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/26546/brikks?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com