The Infinite Board Game does for board games with a deck of cards does for card games: with one standard set of materials, you can play an infinite number of games. This is the first book and kit based on the groundbreakiing "piecepack" gaming system—a public domain set of colour-coordinated dice, pawns, tiles and coins. It was first introduced in 2000, thanks to the efforts of game designer James Kyle, who wanted to create a board-game equivalent of a deck of cards. Since then, hundreds of new and unique games have been created specifically for the piecepack, which quickly became a phenomenon with gamers.
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The Infinite Board Game does for board games with a deck of cards does for card games: with one standard set of materials, you can play an infinite number of games. This is the first book and kit based on the groundbreakiing "piecepack" gaming system—a public domain set of colour-coordinated dice, pawns, tiles and coins. It was first introduced in 2000, thanks to the efforts of game designer James Kyle, who wanted to create a board-game equivalent of a deck of cards. Since then, hundreds of new and unique games have been created specifically for the piecepack, which quickly became a phenomenon with gamers.
The Infinite Board Game introduces readers to this revolutionary game system. It provides 56 pieces and the rulers for 50 games, ranging from dexterity games, memory challenges, tile-placement, deduction, and strategy games, to single-player puzzles and traditional games like checkers. These 50 games are in one fun, portable package. And the book includes design-your-own specs for raders who want to create their own game with the piecepack to share with family and friends.
