Blokus Trigon*

Blokus Trigon evolves the classic abstract strategy game Blokus with a twist: the introduction of triangular pieces. This change adds a new layer of strategic depth, as players must navigate the hexagonal board to fit their pieces in the most efficient way possible. The objective remains the same as in the original Blokus: to place all of your pieces on the board while blocking your opponents from doing the same.

Gameplay Overview

  • Strategic Placement: Players take turns laying down their triangular pieces on the board, starting from their corner and expanding outward.
  • Piece Variety: Each player has 22 pieces that vary in shape, from a single triangle to complex configurations of six triangles.
  • Blocking and Cornering: The key to success is not just placing your own pieces but also strategically blocking your opponents, with the twist that pieces of the same color can only touch at the corners.

Special Features

  • Enhanced Complexity: The triangular pieces offer a fresh challenge compared to the square pieces of the original Blokus, requiring more intricate spatial reasoning.
  • Solo Play: Blokus Trigon includes a solitaire version, allowing players to challenge themselves by attempting to place all their pieces on the board in a single session.
  • Components: The game includes a hexagonal board with 486 triangles and four sets of 22 pieces in red, blue, green, and yellow, allowing for up to four players to engage in the strategic fun.

Conclusion

Blokus Trigon is a captivating and mentally stimulating game that builds on the foundation of the original Blokus with a new geometric twist. It's perfect for players who enjoy abstract strategy games and are looking for a challenging yet fun experience. The introduction of triangular pieces not only enhances the game's complexity but also its replayability, as each game presents new patterns and strategies to explore. Whether playing competitively with friends or tackling the game solo, Blokus Trigon promises hours of engaging gameplay.

Nominated for 3 awards.

  • 2 - 4 Players
  • 20 Minutes
  • 7+ years old
  • Easy to learn

We like Blokus Trigon so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024

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