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Glyph Chess

Glyph Chess

Bluepiper Studio · 2020
230–60 min8+ yrs2.7/5 complexity7.6 BGG#11.183 BGG191CouplesStrategy
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How do you play Glyph Chess?

Glyph Chess is a chessboard style game for 2 to 3 players, adapted from a Chinese comic book, Tales of Tarsylia. It is said that Glyph is the most popular game in the magical world and can only be played by the most powerful wizards.

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official art · Bluepiper Studio

Glyph Chess is a chessboard style game for 2 to 3 players, adapted from a Chinese comic book, Tales of Tarsylia. It is said that Glyph is the most popular game in the magical world and can only be played by the most powerful wizards. To win, players must maneuver their pieces to get their Scepter Piece to the center of the board, or eliminate all enemy players’ Scepters.

game anatomy
Complexity2.7 / 5
BGG rating7.6 / 10
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CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
30–60 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs
BGG rank
#11.183
from Trișache · verified

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Q1How much does Glyph Chess cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Glyph Chess cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Glyph Chess?
Glyph Chess is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~30–60 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Glyph Chess — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Glyph Chess support?
Glyph Chess is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Glyph Chess take?
A game of Glyph Chess takes about 30–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Glyph Chess for?
Glyph Chess is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Glyph Chess?
Glyph Chess has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.7 out of 5.
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Glyph Chess - EN
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