01 · Abalone
A fairly recent game (1987), but already really loved.
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A quiet archive of elegant conflict: no luck, no hidden information, only structure, pressure, and choices.
02 · Achi
Game from Ghana 🐆.
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Brazilian hunt game: one jaguar against a pack of dogs.
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