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pac man quoridor

Designer's Description

🟡 PAC-MAN QUORIDOR – HOW TO PLAY

👥 Players
  • 2–4 players
  • 1 player is Pac-Man
  • Other players are Ghosts (Blinky, Pinky, etc.)

🎯 Goal

  • Pac-Man wins if he reaches the exit tile or eats all pellets.
  • Ghosts win if they trap Pac-Man so he cannot move .

🧱 Board Setup

  • Grid board (example: 9×9 or 10×10 squares )
  • Walls fit between squares (like Quoridor)
  • Place:
  • Pac-Man in the center
  • Ghosts on corners or edges
  • Pellets on most squares (optional but fun)

🧩 Pieces

  • Pac-Man token (1)
  • Ghost tokens (1 each)
  • Walls (shared pool)

🔄 Turn Order

  • Pac-Man
  • Ghost 1
  • Ghost 2
  • Ghost 3 (if playing 4 players)

→ repeat

🏃 Movement Rules

Pac-Man
  • Move 1 square up / down / left / right
  • Cannot pass through walls
  • Cannot move onto a ghost
  • If he lands on a pellet → pellet removed
Ghosts
  • Same movement as Pac-Man
  • Cannot move onto Pac-Man’s square
  • Ghosts do NOT eat pellets

🧱 Wall Placement (Quoridor style)

On your turn, you may either :

  • Move your piece

OR

  • Place 1 wall
Wall rules:
  • Wall blocks movement between squares
  • Must fit perfectly in the wall gaps
  • You may NOT completely block Pac-Man
  • There must always be at least one path to the exit

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🧱 QUORIDOR — HOW TO PLAY

👥 Players
  • 2 or 4 players

🎯 Objective

Be the first player to reach the opposite side of the board.

🧩 Components

  • 1 board (9 × 9 squares)
  • 4 pawns (1 per player)
  • 20 walls
  • 10 walls each in a 2-player game
  • 5 walls each in a 4-player game

🧱 Setup

2 Players
  • Player 1 starts in the center square of one side
  • Player 2 starts in the center square of the opposite side
4 Players
  • Each player starts in the center square of one side

🔄 Turn Structure

On your turn, you must do ONE action:

  • Move your pawn
  • Place a wall

🏃 Pawn Movement Rules

  • Move 1 square up, down, left, or right
  • No diagonal movement
  • You cannot pass through walls
Jumping
  • If an opponent is directly in front of you with no wall behind them , you must jump over them
  • If there is a wall behind them, you may move diagonally (left or right)

🧱 Wall Placement Rules

  • Walls are placed between squares
  • Walls are always 2 squares long
  • Can be placed horizontal or vertical
  • Walls block movement , not squares
Important:

❌ You may not completely block any player
✅ Every player must always have at least one path to their goal side

🏁 Winning the Game

  • The first player to reach any square on their opposite side wins immediately

⚠ Common Mistakes

  • ❌ Blocking all paths (illegal)
  • ❌ Placing walls on top of other walls
  • ❌ Forgetting jump rules