DaVinci's Challenge (2004)

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Designer	Paul Micarelli
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Publisher	Briarpatch
Year Published	2004
# of Players	2 − 4
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (7 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	8 and up
User Suggested Ages	8 and up (4 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (7 voters) [poll]
Honors	2005 Mensa Select Winner
Subdomain	Abstract Games (10 voters) [vote]
Category	Abstract Strategy Puzzle
Mechanic	Pattern Recognition Tile Placement
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Primary Name	DaVinci's Challenge
Alternate Names	Da Vinci's Challenge Da Vincin haaste
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The ancient game of secret symbols is a classic strategy game with hidden mysteries as old as the pyramids! Take turns placing shapes on the board to reveal 9 different patterns. The more complex the design, the more points you score.

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DaVinci's Challenge

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Briarpatch English edition 2004

Publisher: Briarpatch

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Year: 2004

Product Code: BP 40101

Size: 10.50 x 10.50 x 2.40 inches

2.32 pounds

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DaVinci's Challenge How to Play DaVinci's Challenge - Spanish (Instrucciones en Español)

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0	Rules Davinci's Challenge Rules	2011-05-22	eevans24	0
1	Reviews Review: DaVinci's Challenge	2010-10-20	gschloesser	1
5	Reviews Pattern recognition strategy game	2009-07-23	Talisinbear	4
0	General Would Like To Buy This Game. Anyone In England (GB) Willing to Sell ?	2009-05-23	elfrododumbo	0
19	Reviews Abstracts in Review #6: DaVinci's Challenge	2008-04-12	banyan	4
1	Reviews Review from Gameblog	2006-10-18	msaari	1
0	Sessions Session Report: DaVinci's Challenge	2006-06-28	gschloesser	2
1	Variants Card game is a great supplement!	2006-04-15	Nazhuret	3
2	Rules What if a player runs out of one of the piece types	2006-01-04	dirtdevil	1
1	Rules Symbol completion...	2005-12-29	gamesmstr	3

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Electronic Score Sheet Spreadsheet

An Excel Spreadsheet for automatically keeping track of scores in Davinci's Challenge.

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2010-05-09

Score Sheet

Score Sheet for DaVinci's Challenge. Print as normal Score sheet or print on card stock, laminate and use dry erase markers. *Print no border, scaling = none -Remember, this one needs some room, so don't scale it down too much. *Instructions are here to keep the proper image scaling.

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Other half of alternate DVC board

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2005-06-29

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Half of alternate board for DVC

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2005-06-29

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Board Game Rank:	4842
Abstract Games Rank:	427
Num Ratings:	346
Average Rating:	5.67
Standard Deviation:	1.48
Num Views:	39492
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Avg. Game Weight:	2.1
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Personal Comments:	180
Users Owning:	753
Users Wanting:	3
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Review in Finnish at Lautapeliopas	http://www.lautapeliopas.fi/peliarvostelut/da-vinc...	2009-07-31
Review at Majorfun	http://majorfun.com/2005/06/da-vincis-challenge.ht...	2009-02-24
Review in Finnish at Lautapelaaja.net	http://www.lautapelaaja.net/arvostelut/davincinhaa...	2006-10-17
Briarpatch - Da Vinci's Challenge game	http://www.briarpatch.com/product-page.asp?intID=2...	2005-03-31