Cannon (2003)

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Designer	David E. Whitcher
Artist	Néstor Romeral Andrés
Publisher	(Web published) Blue Panther nestorgames PyroMyth Games RamalamaS Show More »
Year Published	2003
# of Players	2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (9 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	20 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	12 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (5 voters) [poll]
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Subdomain	Abstract Games (9 voters) [vote]
Category	Abstract Strategy
Mechanic	Pattern Building Point to Point Movement
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Family	Video Tape Box Games
Primary Name	Cannon
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Cannon is an abstract war game where each player first places a city on the back row, then pieces move trying to capture the opposing city or shoot it with a cannon, which is a special arrangement of three pieces in a row. The complete rules can be found at the publisher's web site:

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Nestorgames deluxe edition

Publisher: nestorgames

Artist: Néstor Romeral Andrés

Year: 2010

Size: 8.00 x 2.00 x 2.00 inches

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Abstract Games Rank:	122
Num Ratings:	87
Average Rating:	7.17
Standard Deviation:	1.36
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Personal Comments:	65
Users Owning:	98
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french rules translation	http://bretin.net/index.php/post/2008/12/20/R%C3%A...	2008-12-20
Cannon Game Database (with AI opponent!)	http://cannon.superdupergames.org/	2005-08-18
Online Play at Super Duper Games	http://games.daltons.ca/main.html?page=about#canno...	2005-07-12
The new web site	http://www.pyromythgames.com	2004-09-22
The Cannon Page at W.A.G.	http://www.di.fc.ul.pt/~jpn/gv/cannon.htm	2004-01-23
Pyromyths Cannon Page	http://pyromythgames.tripod.com/games/Cannon/Canno...	2004-01-23
Zillions of Games Version	http://www.zillionsofgames.com/cgi-bin/zilligames/...	2004-01-23