Tablut
(1700)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 8 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Grid Movement und Point to Point Movement...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 45 |
| Minimum age: | 8 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | (Public Domain), (Self-Published), ABRA, Acacia games, CEFA (Celulosa Fabril S. A.), D.P. Ives & Co., DISTEIN, Fratelli Fabbri Editori (Fabbri Editore), Gamut of Games, Geoludie, HiKu Spiele, HistoryGames.it, John Jaques of London, Krealudik, L. P. Septímio, M. Hornauer Verlag, MacGregor Historic Games, Milton Bradley, NewVenture Games, Northwest Corner, Inc., Steidl Verlag, Stiftung Oldenburger Wall e.V., Trivselspel, Verlag Bert Schlender |
| Designers: | (Uncredited) |
| Artists: | (Uncredited) |
| Mechanics: | Grid Movement, Point to Point Movement |
Tablut is a traditional tafl game played on a 9×9 grid. The game was originally recorded by Linnaeus in Lapland in 1732.
game description for Swords & Shields
One player controls the Shields and the other controls the Swords. The Swords player must try to capture the Chief Shield, while the Shields player must clear a safe path for the Chief Shield to escape off the board. Pieces can move any number of spaces in a straight line, and are captured when bracketed on two opposite sides by opponent pieces.
Last Updated: 2025-08-12 16:20:52 UTC
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