One Zero One

Grail Games, (Self-Published) · Board game · 2013
2 · best 2 10–15 min Weight 1.8/5
7.6 rating Ludopedia
6.4 rating BGG
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7.6 rating Ludopedia
6.4 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you enjoy quick, strategic duels with a programming twist, One Zero One is for you! It's a card game with few rules, but it really challenges your thinking.

Highlights
  • Pure and fast strategy
  • Tense hand management
  • Ideal for two players
  • Creative programming theme
Keep in mind
  • Limited card variety
  • Relies on tactical adaptation
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About the game
Get ready for a digital showdown in One Zero One! This abstract card game pits you and your opponent against each other in a programming arena, where each of you represents a side of the force: the Zeros or the Ones. With identical 16-card decks, the battle is pure strategy and hand management. The goal? To dominate the lines of code appearing on the screen, each worth precious points. As soon as the program is 'executed', the tally begins, and the winner is crowned. But beware, the cards you play don't just affect your game; they can turn the tables on your opponent! The order and position of the cards are crucial, and the ability to adapt to changes in the 'code' is what separates novice programmers from masters. It's a quick, tense clash that demands sharp thinking. Perfect for those who enjoy a direct strategic challenge, no frills, and with plenty of depth in just a few plays. It's part of Grail Games' 'The Mike Line' series, an invitation to think like a programmer and master the system!
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Category: Print-on-Demand Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Players: Two-Player Only Games Series: The Mike Line (Grail Games) Theme: Teaching Programming
Publisher Grail Games, (Self-Published)
Designer David Harding (II)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people can play One Zero One?
This game is exclusively designed for two players to face off in a strategic duel.
How long does a game take?
Games are very quick, usually lasting between 10 to 15 minutes, perfect for those who want a dose of strategy without a big time commitment.
Are the rules complicated?
No, the rules are quite simple and easy to learn. The complexity comes from the strategy and the decisions you make during the game.
What comes in the box?
The game includes two identical decks of 16 cards each, totaling 32 cards, and the rules to get you started.
Is this a game for strategy lovers?
Absolutely! One Zero One is an abstract strategy game that focuses on area control and hand management. It's a great brain workout.
Is the programming theme important to play?
The theme is a fun inspiration, but you don't need to know anything about programming to play. The focus is on the mechanics and strategy.