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.