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Gounki

Gounki

(Web published) · 1997
220 min8+ yrs3.0/5 complexity6.8 BGG#22.022 BGG18CouplesStrategy
short answer

How do you play Gounki?

Gounki is an abstract strategy game in which pieces can combine and disperse to affect their movement possibilities. Played on an eight-by-eight square grid, the goal is to move one of your own pieces off the opposite end of the board while preventing your opponent from doing the same.

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Gounki is an abstract strategy game in which pieces can combine and disperse to affect their movement possibilities. Played on an eight-by-eight square grid, the goal is to move one of your own pieces off the opposite end of the board while preventing your opponent from doing the same.

The complete rules, as well as the C++ source code for a computerized version of the game, can be found at the author's web site, both in English and in French:

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/rvo/gounki/en/index.en.html http://perso.wanadoo.fr/rvo/gounki/index.fr.html

Online Play

 Boardspace.net (real-time or turn based, AI option)
 Super Duper Games turn based

Mobile Apps

 Boardspace.net local multiplayer or online, IOS
 Boardspace.net local multiplayer or online, Android
game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating6.8 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
20 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs
BGG rank
#22.022
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Q3How do you play Gounki?
Gounki is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~20 minutes, featuring grid movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Gounki — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Gounki support?
Gounki is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Gounki take?
A game of Gounki takes about 20 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Gounki for?
Gounki is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Gounki?
Gounki has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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