Home›Alignment and Abstract Strategy Games›Sport›Strategy GameBrowse ByStrategy GameThis dimension links a game to the wider sport family it belongs to. Wikipedia describes rugby football as "a type of football, a team sport which developed in the nineteenth century in the United Kingdom," placing it within the broader football family alongside association football and Australian rules. Browsing by sport groups games that share the same parent sport.FactsStrategy GameFAQsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedAbstract strategy games are games like chess, checkers (draughts), and Go: typically strategy games with minimal or no narrative theme, an outcome determined mostly by player choice with minimal or no randomness, and little to no hidden information. 1Strategy GameFilter Results75 entriesPlayer CountAllLarge Group or Variable (2)Small Group (3-6 Players) (9)Two-Player (65)Origin RegionAllAsia (2)Botswana (1)Burkina Faso (1)Cambridge (1)China (1)Eastern Europe (1)Europe (1)France (2)Germany (1)Ghana (1)Greece (1)Japan (2)Kenya (1)New Orleans (1)Niger (1)North America (1)Northern Europe (2)South Africa (1)Southern Europe (1)Sudan (1)Sweden (1)Switzerland (1)Taiwan (1)United States (4)West Africa (1)Western Europe (1)Origin YearAll1595 (1)1856 (1)1899 (1)1937 (1)1942 (1)1951 (1)1953 (1)1962 (1)1968 (1)1972 (1)1974 (1)1975 (2)1976 (1)1977 (2)1978 (1)1979 (1)1980 (1)1981 (2)1982 (2)1983 (1)1987 (3)1991 (1)1992 (1)1995 (1)1997 (2)1999 (2)2000 (2)2001 (2)2002 (2)2003 (4)2004 (2)2005 (3)2007 (2)2008 (1)2010 (1)2014 (1)2016 (1)2017 (2)Derived FromAllThree men's morris (1)Tic-tac-toe (1)Playing Time BandAll30 to 90 Minutes (4)Under 30 Minutes (2)Skill or LuckAllMixed (1)Skill (8)Age SuitabilityAllChildren (1)Family (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 503D tic-tac-toeStrategy GameAbalone (board game)Strategy GameAchi (game)Strategy GameAdugoStrategy GameArimaaStrategy GameAstar (game)Strategy GameAzul (board game)Strategy GameBeirut chessStrategy GameBlockade (board game)Strategy GameBreakthrough (board game)Strategy GameChompStrategy GameClobberStrategy GameConnect FourStrategy GameConnect6Strategy GameConspirateursStrategy GameDala (game)Strategy GameDao (game)Strategy GameDara (game)Strategy GameDiaballikStrategy GameDodgemStrategy GameDomineeringStrategy GameEntropy (board game)Strategy GameEpaminondas (game)Strategy GameGIPF (game)Strategy GameGIPF ProjectStrategy GameGomokuStrategy GameHare gamesStrategy GameHavannah (board game)Strategy GameHexStrategy GameHive (game)Strategy GameIngenious (board game)Strategy GameKamisadoStrategy GameKhet (game)Strategy GameLYNGKStrategy GameMorabarabaStrategy GameNd gameStrategy GameNeutron (game)Strategy GameNimStrategy GameNine Men's MorrisStrategy GameOctiStrategy GameOnitamaStrategy GameOnyx (game)Strategy GameOrder and ChaosStrategy GamePentagoStrategy GamePenteStrategy GamePhutballStrategy GamePixel (board game)Strategy GamePolis (board game)Strategy GamePonte del DiavoloStrategy GamePueblo (game)Strategy GameShowing 1 to 50 of 75, page 1 of 2.12Next →FAQsWhy is Nim placed in the Alignment and Abstract Strategy Games category?Nim is a purely mathematical combinatorial game placed here as the closest available neighbor rather than left as its own singleton category.Alignment and Abstract Strategy Games covers games won primarily by achieving a line, connection or configuration of pieces, such as Connect Four, Gomoku, Hex and Tic-tac-toe. Nim, a purely mathematical combinatorial game, is placed here as the tree's closest available neighbor rather than left as a singleton, since it shares the family's no-chance, abstract-calculation character even though it is not itself an alignment game.Sources1. Wikipedia: Abstract strategy gametier 2WikipediaAbstract strategy game, lead sectionQuote, Abstract strategy game, lead sectionAbstract strategy games are games like chess, checkers (draughts), and Go. They are typically strategy games with minimal or no narrative theme, an outcome determined mostly by player choice (with minimal or no randomness; deterministic), and in which there is little to no hidden information (also called perfect information games).View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.