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  2. Hex map - Wikipedia

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    The Battle for Wesnoth, a hex grid based computer game. A hex map, hex board, or hex grid is a game board design commonly used in simulation games of all scales, including wargames, role-playing games, and strategy games in both board games and video games. A hex map is subdivided into a hexagonal tiling, small regular hexagons of identical size.

  3. Hex (board game) - Wikipedia

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    The game of Y is Hex played on a triangular grid of hexagons; the object is for either player to connect all three sides of the triangle. Y is a generalization of Hex to the extent that any position on a Hex board can be represented as an equivalent position on a larger Y board.

  4. Hexagonal and Grid Mapping System - Wikipedia

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    Lewis Pulsipher reviewed Hexagonal and Grid Mapping System in The Space Gamer No. 50. [1] Pulsipher commented that "This is an impressive product. If you want to hex-map large areas of a role-playing world, I know of no better aid." [1]

  5. Game of the Day: Bounce Out - AOL

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    Bounce Out from Gamehouse offers level based play that challenges you with lining up three or more like colored balls on a hexagonal grid. Balls must be matched in a straight line vertically or ...

  6. Tile-based video game - Wikipedia

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    A tile-based video game, or grid-based video game, is a type of video game where the playing area consists of small square (or, much less often, rectangular, parallelogram, or hexagonal) graphic images referred to as tiles laid out in a grid. That the screen is made of such tiles is a technical distinction, and may not be obvious to people ...

  7. Y (game) - Wikipedia

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    A commercially-sold Y board, featuring three pentagonal points within the hex grid, representing half of a geodesic sphere. Y is an abstract strategy board game, first described by John Milnor in the early 1950s. [1] [2] [3] The game was independently invented in 1953 by Craige Schensted and Charles Titus.

  8. Hex game - Wikipedia

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    Hex game may refer to: Hex, a strategy board game played on a hexagonal grid; Hex, a turn-based strategy game for Atari ST and Amiga; Hex: Shards of Fate, a massively multiplayer online trading card game; Hex-based game or hex map, a game board design commonly used in wargames

  9. Blitzkrieg (game) - Wikipedia

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    The game uses a large hex grid map of a fictional continent dominated by the major powers "Big Red" and "Great Blue", with several neutral counties separating them. Blitzkrieg was innovative in several respects, including being the first commercial wargame to offer partial eliminations as a combat result, [ 1 ] and also the first that did not ...