{"product_id":"pylos-wooden-strategy-game","title":"Pylos Wooden Strategy Game","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple to learn. Surprisingly hard to outplay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully tactile two-player game of timing, position and clever restraint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild the pyramid while conserving your wooden spheres, and be the player who places the final sphere at the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003ePylos turns a simple pile of wooden spheres into a wonderfully clever battle of position and timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTwo players take turns placing spheres to build a pyramid, but using your pieces too quickly can leave you with nothing to play. Clever moves allow you to reposition spheres already on the board or return spheres to your reserve, helping you conserve the pieces you will need as the pyramid rises. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCreate a square in your own colour and you can return one or two of your spheres to your reserve. Spot an opportunity to build upwards using a sphere already in play and you can save another valuable piece for later. With straightforward rules and short rounds, Pylos creates a tactical contest where every sphere can matter. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe goal is beautifully simple: preserve your spheres, build upwards and be the player who places the final sphere at the top of the pyramid. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8260\/5107\/files\/Pylos_Quick_Rules.pdf?v=1790151617\" title=\"Pylos Quick Rules (PDF)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView the Pylos Quick Rules (PDF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple rules, thoughtful decisions:\u003c\/strong\u003e The basic objective is easy to understand, while positioning and timing create plenty to think about.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSave your spheres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clever stacking and square-making can reduce how quickly you use pieces from your reserve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePure head-to-head play:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pylos is designed specifically for two players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick to the table:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short play time makes it easy to fit in another round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful wooden components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light and dark wooden spheres give the game a tactile, distinctive look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA game that doubles as a display piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its wooden pyramid and clean design make Pylos unusually striking on the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gigamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abstract strategy game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 15 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e David G. 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