How many players is Pente?

Pente plays with 2–4 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Pente take to play?

A game of Pente takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Pente rates 6.6/10 from 2,764 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around pattern building.

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2–4 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.6 on BGG

Best for 2–4 players aged 8+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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A tactical abstract game won by 5-in-a-row or 5 captures.

Mechanics: Pattern Building · Designer: Tom Braunlich, Gary Gabrel

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How many players is Pente?: Pente plays with 2–4 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Pente take to play?: A game of Pente takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Pente any good?: Pente rates 6.6/10 from 2,764 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around pattern building.