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Our Verdict
A fast-paced pure strategy duel, perfect for those who love positioning games and want something to print and play!
Highlights
- Fast and intense strategy
- Optimized 3D print design
- Direct player interaction
- Extremely quick sessions
Keep in mind
- Requires intense focus
- Pure strategy focus
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Get ready for a frantic race through the ice! In Pole to Pole, two players face off in a pure strategy duel to see who can connect their line of pieces from the North to the South. Forget complex rules: here, positioning and your ability to mess up your opponent's plan are what truly matter. This game is an incredible example of modern design, being fully optimized for 3D printing, meaning you can print your own pieces and the board (which also serves as storage for everything!). Movement possibilities are the heart of the fun. You can choose to be the 'Pusher', pushing any piece in your row or column by one space, or the 'Swapper', swapping the positions of two adjacent pieces to divert your rival's path. If you want to be even more aggressive, you can use 'Pegs', which allow you to move a piece orthogonally in addition to placing a new piece on the board. It is a high-intensity game, perfect for those wanting a quick 15-minute session that still requires a sharp mind to avoid being crushed by your opponent's strategy. It's the kind of game you set up and, within minutes, you're already trying to sabotage your friend's route.
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Publisher
(Web published)
Designer
Matthew Hersh
How long does a game take?
It's super fast! You can play in just 5 to 15 minutes.
Can I play solo?
The game is designed for 2 players, perfect for duels.
Do I need to buy a physical copy?
It's a Print & Play, so you can print your own!
How complex is the game?
It's an abstract strategy game: easy to learn, hard to master.
What do I need to play?
You'll need a 3D printer for the pieces and the board.