Pentaktys
Abstract Strategy

Pentaktys

What is Pentaktys?

2 players15 minages 6medium difficulty
About the game

What is Pentaktys

What is Pentaktys?

Pentaktys is a minimalist abstract strategy game for 1 or 2 players, inspired by the timeless elegance of chess but reinvented for quicker, more dynamic play. With rules you can explain in under a minute and games lasting around 5-10 minutes, it’s perfect for sharpening your mind without the time investment of heavier titles.

What makes it special?

A constantly shifting board: There are no memorized openings here. Each game requires fresh tactical thinking and real-time adaptability.

Specs

Game details

Players
2
Age
+6
Duration
15 min
Difficulty
Medium
Type
Board game
Year
2025
Mechanics
Grid Movement · Map Reduction · Static Capture
Categories
Abstract Strategy
Designer
LittleHouse Boardgames Design Studio · Antonio Marcos de León Sánchez
Publisher
LittleHouse Boardgames
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29Plays recorded on Meeplay+33 plays imported from BoardGameGeek
23Own it in their collection
8.8Average rating
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Reviews

What the community says about Pentaktys

Otxoa82
Otxoa829/10
Juego entre ajedrez y damas muy adictivo.se entiende en 1 minuto.Muy recomendable para niños a partir de 8 años
gonzalyo
gonzalyo9/10
Un juego para dos muy entretenido, aunque al principio te lías un pelín.
Jaime
Jaime9.9/10
Probé este juego hace 4 años cuando solo era un prototipo, pero ya entonces era un gran juego. Superentretenido.
jesusmd
jesusmd9/10
Un ajedrez donde las fichas no son las que se mueven de forma diferente, si no las losetas desde las que se mueven. Además a los 15 turnos se empieza a deshacer el tablero. Nos ha gustado mucho, se queda
Where to buy it

Stores that sell Pentaktys

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Juegos de la mesa redondaCallosa d'en Sarrià
FAQ

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How many players is Pentaktys for?

Pentaktys plays with 2 players.

How long does a game take?

A game takes about 15 minutes.

What age is it suitable for?

It is recommended from age 6.

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