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Alapo

Alapo

Edition Perlhuhn (Göttinger Spiele) · 1982
230 min0+ yrs2.7/5 complexity6.5 BGG24KidsCouplesStrategy
short answer

How do you play Alapo?

Alapo is a strategy game. Each player owns twelve abstract pieces, two each of six different kinds. Round pieces move in any of the eight directions on the 6 by 6 board; square pieces move only orthogonally and triangular pieces only diagonally.

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official art · Edition Perlhuhn (Göttinger Spiele)

Alapo is a strategy game. Each player owns twelve abstract pieces, two each of six different kinds. Round pieces move in any of the eight directions on the 6 by 6 board; square pieces move only orthogonally and triangular pieces only diagonally. Large pieces move any distance, small pieces only one field per turn. Opponent pieces can be eliminated by moving onto their position. The goal is to reach the opponent's base line with one of your pieces without the opponent being able to eliminate your piece in his/her next move.

game anatomy
Complexity2.7 / 5
BGG rating6.5 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouplesStrategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
30 min
Players
2
Recommended age
0+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Alapo?
Alapo is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~30 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Alapo — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Alapo support?
Alapo is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Alapo take?
A game of Alapo takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Alapo for?
Alapo is recommended from age 0.
Q7How complex is Alapo?
Alapo has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.7 out of 5.
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