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Pentago was invented by Swedish game designer Tomas Flodén and first released in 2005. The concept was born from a desire to create a strategic abstract game that was easy to learn but offered significant depth, drawing inspiration from traditional alignment games like tic-tac-toe or Gomoku while introducing a unique mechanical twist.
The game is distinguished by its 6x6 board divided into four 3x3 rotatable quadrants. Players must place a marble and then rotate one of the quadrants, a design choice that forces constant adaptation and prevents the game from becoming static. Upon its release, it received widespread critical acclaim, including multiple awards such as the Mensa Select award, for its elegant combination of simplicity and complex tactical maneuvering.
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