1988
BGG rank #28363
Pipeline: The Oil Game
2–4 players
30 min
Ages 8+
1.7/5 complexity
5.5/10 rating
About this game
2-4 players attempt to connect the wellhead in the center of the board to one of their oil tankers on the edge of the board. Each player has a hand of pipe tiles of different types (straight, elbow, T, cross, plug) with which to direct the line. Won Games Magazine Game of the Year award in 1992.
What it feels like
Tile Placement
Abstract Strategy
Oil / Gas / Petroleum
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