Pattern Building

Pattern Building

Pattern Building is a board game mechanic where players create specific configurations or arrangements to meet objectives. It's crucial for strategic depth and player engagement.

Characteristics of Pattern Building:

  • Objective: Players aim to construct patterns to score points or achieve goals.
  • Player Interaction: May involve direct or indirect competition for space or components.
  • Strategy: Involves planning, foresight, and sometimes tile drafting or hand management.

Common Games:

  • Azul: Players draft tiles to create patterns on their board.
  • Patchwork: Players select and place oddly shaped pieces on a personal grid.
  • Sagrada: Players draft dice to create patterns on a stained glass window.

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Strategy Game71%
Family Game32%
Abstract Game32%
Solo / Solitaire Game31%
Card Game25%

Common Themes

Puzzle48%
Animals29%
Fantasy16%
Science Fiction11%
City Building9%

Game Mechanics

Pattern Building100%
Tile Placement52%
Set Collection35%
Open Drafting28%
End Game Bonuses21%

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