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Mechanism: Connection

Volo

Volo

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
45 min
Min. Age:
10
Snex

Snex

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
30–90 min
Min. Age:
7
Cobweb

Cobweb

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Asterisk

Asterisk

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
15 min
Min. Age:
8
SteinPlatz

SteinPlatz

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
10 min
Min. Age:
12
Knots

Knots

boardgame

Knots is an easy-to-learn path-building game where players try to create a continuous rope from one side of the board to the other while blocking opponents. Many ropes splice together, allowing both participants to build onto the exact same rope-path during the match.

Players:
2
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
10
Imuri

Imuri

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Twixt

Twixt

boardgame

Twixt is a two-player abstract connection game by Alex Randolph. Players alternate placing pegs and links on a board to form a continuous path connecting their opposite sides. Existing links cannot cross each other. First to connect wins.

Players:
2–4
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
12
Havannah

Havannah

boardgame

Havannah is an abstract connection game played on a hexagonal grid. Two players take turns placing colored stones aiming to form one of three winning structures: a fork, a bridge, or a ring.

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
10
Connecticut

Connecticut

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
30–90 min
Min. Age:
5
Bløctagøns

Bløctagøns

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
0
Creeper

Creeper

boardgame

Creeper is a two-player abstract strategy game from Pin International. Players move pawns on an octagonal grid to place or flip colored disks, aiming to form a continuous chain connecting their two assigned opposite board corners to win the game.

Players:
2
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
10
Global Connection

Global Connection

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
30–90 min
Min. Age:
5
Ayu

Ayu

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
45 min
Min. Age:
6
Bridget

Bridget

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
7
Picture Link

Picture Link

boardgame

In Picture Link, players try to be the first to connect opposite sides of their board by marking called-out items. Everyone uses boards with the same pictures in different spots, meaning every turn can help both you and your opponents. Name carefully to create a path and win the game.

Players:
2–4
Time:
15 min
Min. Age:
4
Sphex

Sphex

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
10 min
Min. Age:
6
Morphos

Morphos

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20–60 min
Min. Age:
5
ConXion

ConXion

boardgame

ConXion is an abstract hexagonal tile game, primarily for three players. The goal is to connect opposite board sides to the center using your color. Instead of placing a tile, players may rotate any existing tile, altering connections significantly.

Players:
2–6
Time:
45 min
Min. Age:
8
Gonnect

Gonnect

boardgame

Gonnect is a two-player strategy board game invented by João Pedro Neto in 2000, using Go equipment. The goal is to connect opposite sides or force the opponent into a position with no legal moves.

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
10
Yellow

Yellow

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
ViceVersi

ViceVersi

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
10–20 min
Min. Age:
8
Reneo

Reneo

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20–60 min
Min. Age:
5
HexCON

HexCON

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20–60 min
Min. Age:
10