Mechanic

Tile Placement

What is this?

Tile placement games involve adding tiles to a shared or personal space to build a map, pattern, or structure. Placement decisions often affect scoring, adjacency, or future opportunities.

Notable tile placement games

Carcassonne builds a shared landscape where each tile placement affects scoring opportunities, while Azul focuses on pattern-building with constraints on placement. Cascadia shifts the focus to creating harmonious ecosystems through careful spatial decisions.

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