7.4
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Ludopedia
6.4
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BGG
Our Verdict
A timeless classic where the board shifts every turn; pure fun for the whole family!
Highlights
- Brilliant sliding mechanic
- Fast-paced and dynamic gameplay
- Easy to learn and teach
- High player interaction
Keep in mind
- Can be frustrating for younger kids
- Lacks depth for hardcore gamers
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Ever thought you had a clear path ahead, only to have the ground shift beneath your feet? That is the essence of Labyrinth! This absolute classic, which has spawned countless themed versions, is a race of strategy where the board itself is your biggest rival. The concept is brilliantly simple: the board consists of fixed tiles and sliding tiles that create the maze's paths. On each turn, a player takes the extra tile located outside the board and slides it into one of the rows. This action shifts every tile in that line, pushing one tile out the opposite side to be used by the next player. Your mission is straightforward: navigate the shifting maze, collect your treasures, and race back to your starting space before anyone else. While it might look like a simple children's game due to its easy-to-learn rules, don't let that fool you! When playing with more competitive friends, you'll realize that every tile slide can be a tactical move to block an opponent or create a sudden shortcut for yourself. It is a dynamic puzzle that demands spatial awareness and a healthy dose of cunning. It's perfect for anyone looking for a quick, intense session that works for all ages—as long as you're ready to see your plans literally pushed aside!
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Categories
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Publisher
Ravensburger AG, Discovery Toys, Elmark, Estrela, Grow Jogos e Brinquedos, Korea Boardgames, MoBi, Otto Maier Verlag, Ronda, VAKKO, Το Καλό Παιχνίδι Α.Ε.
Designer
Max J. Kobbert
Artist
Andreas Härlin, Herbert Lentz, Horst Laupheimer, illuVision, Joachim Krause, Mauricio de Souza, Max J. Kobbert, Paul Windle, Stephen Hillenburg, Sybille Ring, Thomas Weiss, vitamin-be.de, Wolfgang Scheit, Xavier Gueniffey Durin
What is the recommended age?
It's very accessible, great for kids aged 6+ , but adults have a blast too!
How long does a game last?
Super quick! Usually 15-20 minutes, making it a perfect filler game.
Is it hard to learn?
Not at all. You'll grasp the sliding mechanic and movement in under 2 minutes.
How many players can play?
2 to 4 players. It's extra chaotic and fun with 4 players!
Is it very strategic?
For a casual game, yes! You must plan your route while considering how the tile slide affects your opponents.