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Looks like a ball approaching the net. more...

If you squint real hard... more...

The blue area kinda looks like a peg more...

One tile. In the center. more...

This is the first of very few boards that display some level of rotational symmetry. It's as if a pattern was created at radially from the center at -25° and then rotated to +25°. more...

As of today, at 172 words, this is my longest game. My opponent started first and got an early hold on the southeast corner. I quickly took control of the northeast corner. We were stuck trading words for the most of the game, until I slowly got an advantage and took the third-to-last square. I won on my next move with a score of 14-11. This was a tough match!

This is a game where the opponent forfeited. It just happened to be symmetrical at that time.

This is the first in a series of posts where I share the final screen of Letterpress games. When I was showing my daughter this game, she mentioned that she liked it when games ended in pleasing patterns. So then I started to try to win (or lose) games with a symmetric pattern, if possible. more...