A minute to learn…a lifetime to master! This classic, internationally-acclaimed two-player light strategy game challenges you to out-think your opponent. Trap and capture your opponent’s pieces by placing your disks on the board. Every time you “sandwich” one or more of your opponent’s pieces you flip those disks to your color. But look out—your opponent
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Added on: March 2, 2019 - More: Comments & Reviews
A minute to learn…a lifetime to master! This classic, internationally-acclaimed two-player light strategy game challenges you to out-think your opponent. Trap and capture your opponent’s pieces by placing your disks on the board. Every time you “sandwich” one or more of your opponent’s pieces you flip those disks to your color. But look out—your opponent will try do the same to you! The lead can change with a flip of a disk in this classic, fast-paced strategy game that’s often not decided until the very last move.
Same great game, cheaper plastic pieces We’ve loved the classic Othello game for decades, and wanted to get this newer version with the raised (indented) square spaces to keep the pieces in place more easily. That part is an improvement, but the playing pieces themselves are thinner, lighter-weight plastic and much cheaper feeling. Because the pieces are so light weight, they still shift around and fall out of place easily. Also, the well where the pieces fit is an open well without any kind of lid to keep the pieces in place when…
Junky Plastic- Nothing like the feel of the original. Love the game, but this set is super lame and cheezy. Everything about it oozes cheaply made plastic- the feel of each chip is NOTHING like the original. ( the original chips had heft and smoothness, these are light and have a terrible feel of de-molded plasticine.)Sorry, but I’ll look for a vintage set, this one just shows how the Mfg just doesn’t care anymore. The reason we are returning to these games id for the tangible satisfaction of LIVE game play. Don’t you get it?
I remember that was easy rule to follow as a child My grandpa used to play with us. I remember that was easy rule to follow as a child. So I decided to get for my kids. When i was a kid I didnt know the strategy. After few plays now i know how I can win. My 19year old son and I hate loosing and every other day we are challenging each other. Even with 5 year old kid I give him handicap by giving him all corners at start we have so much fun. I will recommend this to any age or gender. As you know strategy it ges more fun.The reason…