Connections (1991)

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Designer	Tom McNamara
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Publisher	ASS (Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkarten-Fabriken) Blue Zebra Connections International (Europe) Ltd Connections International Ltd Sentosphère Show More »
Year Published	1991
# of Players	2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (2 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	10 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
User Suggested Ages	6 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (1 voter) [poll]
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Subdomain	Abstract Games (2 voters) [vote]
Category	Abstract Strategy
Mechanic	Pattern Building Tile Placement
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Family	Connection Games
Primary Name	Connections
Alternate Names	Gymkhana Gymkhana le Dragon
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Very large plastic board has alternating studs in red and white. Players place their colored tile with a line between the matching studs to form lines and boxes.

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Gymkhana le Dragon

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French edition 2009

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Dutch edition

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Sentosphère French edition 1993

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Connections International Travel Version

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Size: 9.84 x 5.91 x 1.38 inches

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Connections PnP

Rules (modified from Betty Dingus's file) and some PnP grids to play with two pens of different colors.

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The Connections Game.doc

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German review - Spielphase	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/keirat/tx...	2012-04-26
German review - bpk (2)	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/luding/re...	2012-04-26
German review - bpk	http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/luding/re...	2012-04-26
German review on ludorium.at	http://www.ludorium.at/SPIELE/connections/connecti...	2011-03-24
German review on spieletest.at	http://www.spieletest.at/spiel.php?ID=779	2011-03-24