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Lilyhop
Peg solitaire with frogs on lily pads. A frog leaps over a neighbour, which plops into the pond. The twist: momentum. A frog that can leap again must keep leaping, so every chain has to be planned. Thirty ponds, one frog left to win, stars for turns.
Marta Ruiz1.0k56
Pincer
Dice Wars on a paper-craft archipelago. Attack from your territories and the higher roll wins. The twist: beaten defenders fall back into a neighbouring territory instead of dying, so only a surrounded army is wiped out. Close the pincer, then strike. Twelve maps, up to three rivals.
Mahsa Ghafouri1.4k92
Cloak
A tafl board game against ten raiding chiefs. Your jarl hides among three identical hoods and only you know which one he is. Slide your pieces like rooks, sandwich raiders, bluff with the decoys and run the jarl to a corner before dawn.
Manju Gill64653
Scree
A push-your-luck climbing dice game. Roll four dice, pair them, climb eleven mountain trails and stop before you bust; three summits wins. The twist: flags only hold on solid ledges, so a climber stopped on loose scree slides back down. Twelve mountain rivals.
Khadija Khan62265
Gallo
A quick duel of masters and pupils on a five-by-five patio. Move by the patterns on your lotería cards, and the card you use passes to your rival. Encore: capture a piece and you move again at once with the card you were just dealt. Ten rivals in Mexican folk-art style.
Priya Gupta95474
Cairn
A climb-and-build duel of mountain goats on a misty highland. Hop a goat, then shift one stone from a cairn beside it to another. There are no new stones, so every stone you place came from somewhere: tear down the rival's stairs and build your own. First onto a 3-stone cairn wins. Twelve rivals.
Fernanda Pereira1.2k82
Byway
A papercut path-tile duel of paper lanterns in a moonlit tea garden. Lay a tile and every lantern facing it walks the path. You may lay in front of any lantern beside yours: walk rivals off the garden or into each other. Last lantern lit wins. Twelve evenings.
Youssef Bani Hani7467958
Pounce
Jungle, the animal chess game, with pack hunting. Elephant beats lion beats tiger down to the mouse, and the mouse beats the elephant. The twist: every friend standing next to the prey adds its rank, so a cat, a fox and a wolf together can take a lion. Walk into the rival's den to win. Twelve forest rivals.
San Samnang65470
Cornerstone
A corner-to-corner stone-laying duel in the spirit of Blokus Duo. Lay pieces of 1 to 5 squares so each touches your own only at the corners, and cover more of the board than your rival. The twist: there is only one shared set of 21 pieces, so every piece you take is one your rival never gets. Twelve mason rivals.
Isabela Xavier1.0k87
Ford
Chinese checkers on a small sandstone star by a river. Race six glass marbles to the far point by steps and long hop chains. The twist: every move leaves a stepping stone that anyone can hop over until your next move. Ten river rivals, stars.
Farhad Mozaffari1.0k72
Ripple
Bridge the lotus pond with lily pads before your rival links its banks. Every pad you drop sends out a ripple that pushes the rival's touching pads one spot away, unless something is behind them. Ten rivals.
Enrique Morales7876562
Ebru
A marble-pushing duel on a hexagonal tray of marbled paper. Roll lines of glass marbles, outweigh your rival to push, and shove three of theirs off the rim. Your Queen weighs two in every push, but if she is pushed off, you lose. Eight rivals of the marblers' guild.
Bruno Soares971.2k87
Refold
Chess on a small paper board. Your horse, crane and boat are origami, and every move refolds them into the next shape: horse to crane, crane to boat, boat to horse. Plan where each piece lands and what it lands as. Ten origami rivals, stars.
Felipe Xavier1.0k77
Adrift
Paper-boat battles on a lily pond: throw pebbles at the rival's hidden fleet, but every boat drifts a cell after each round. Soaked parts stay visible and drift along, and splash ripples count the boats nearby. Ten frog captains.
Vasco Gomes1.0k73
Namesake
A tile-laying duel on a survey sheet. Two surveyors chart an island tile by tile, matching towns, roads and open land. Whoever lays the tile that finishes a town scores it and puts their name on it, no matter who built it. Leave nothing your rival can close. Eight islands, eight rivals.
Rajni Das70648
Knowfield — The Trivia Field
Knowfield is a game-show trivia field: tap glowing tiles to answer timed questions, chain correct answers for score multipliers, and clear the board before you run out of lives. Finish a run and it renders a shareable scorecard image with your rank, accuracy and best streak.
Husna Kalifa2.6k477
Zellige
Lay glazed tiles in lines of one colour or one shape, never a repeat. Every line belongs to whoever laid it: when your rival scores on your line, you score the same points. Build lines you own, starve theirs, and out-tile eight master tile-setters.
رامي حسب الله1.1k51
钢铁战阵 · Modern War
完整规则的中国象棋现代战争版:车是主战坦克、炮是战斗机、马是武装直升机、兵是步兵班、仕是特种卫队、相是防空导弹车、帅是指挥车,在作战沙盘上对战。人机四档或双人同屏,吃子有战斗特写与战地快讯,将军有雷达锁定警报,绝杀有慢镜头终结打击。Remix of 机关战阵 · Chess War. Full-rules Xiangqi with animated modern units on a sand-table battlefield.
Farida Kalala95365
Flicker
Five in a row with fireflies on a dusk pond, against twelve pond rivals. Each side may keep only a few fireflies glowing: set down one more and your oldest flies away, so every line you build is already fading.
Tesfaye Kassa93241
Stash
A garden bug race around a cross-shaped board. Roll a six to set out, bonk rivals back to their bed, get all three bugs home first. The twist: stash a roll in your pocket and play it later. Everyone can see what you hold. Ten tables, stars.
Vandana Chugh93046
机关战阵 · Chess War
完整规则的中国象棋:棋子是会动的机关兵偶,在云海浮岛沙盘上对战。人机四档难度或双人同屏,吃子有特写镜头,将军有警报,绝杀有慢镜头终结技。Full-rules Xiangqi with animated clockwork pieces on a floating-island diorama.
Silvia López49086742
Cowrie
Mancala with pearls: sow cowrie shells around a driftwood board against twelve tide-pool rivals. A pearl always drops last, so it lands wherever your sowing ends; bank one in your store for five points, or capture your rival's.
Sharifa Mitra70838
Flipside
Reversi against twenty garden opponents on boards with ponds that move the corners. Trap a line to flip it; beat them all.
Zena Mwamba66441
Rake
A stone-capturing duel in a raked gravel garden. Surround stones to capture them, but captured stones harden into mossy rocks that wall in everything beside them, yours included. First to the target wins. Ten garden keepers from 7x7 to 9x9.
Bruno Mendes60424