Tinker Tactics

Tinker Tactics is a free, abstract microgame for 2 or 4 players and takes around 5-10 minutes to play.

Rules:

• 1D8, 2D6, 2D4
• Each player rolls dice but hides them from opponent
• Each player announces score. All players adjust dice to match the highest score (except highest scorer)
• All players arrange dice as they wish on their board
• Players reveal and connect board to each other
• Players take it in turn to move each die. Die move the same number of spaces as pips on the die
• They can move across filled spaces but must land on empty space
• Dice cannot move diagonally, nor are diagonally situated dice affected by enemy dice
• Any enemy dice adjacent reduce number on die by 1
• Any dice reduced to 0 are removed from the board
• A player is eliminated from the game when they have only 1 die left
• The last player remaining is the winner