Blueprints

Draft colored dice, build tidy structures, and outscore rival architects.

πŸ‘₯ 2–4 players⏱ approx. 30 minπŸͺ„ Rules in 5 min8+
β˜… 6.4 Β· BGG #1,489

Who it's for

You like dice drafting and pattern puzzles in a compact package, or you want a clean game with a clear, tidy look.

Not for you if…

You want heavy interaction or long-term strategy. Players mostly build alone and compare at the end.

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Vibe's take

Calm and puzzly: you pick a die, find its place in your grid, and watch your building come together. The tension is in the draft, since you often have to leave a perfect die for someone else.

About this game

You are an architect with a secret blueprint, and your tools are colored dice. Each round, you pick up a die, drop it onto your building grid, and hope the pattern fits the plan. The colors do not just score points; each one gives its own advantage, from turn order to special bonuses. After everyone has built, you reveal your structures, tally points and see who wins the round's awards and prizes. Three rounds, three different buildings, one overall winner. It is a tidy dice-drafting puzzle with a pleasing look and clever little decisions, and a game lasts around half an hour.

Colored dice with unique powersThree buildings across three roundsAwards and prizes after each build

By the numbers

Players

Best at 4 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

30 min

Ages 8+

Complexity

1.7 / 5 β€” Light

BGG Rating

6.4/10

Rank #1,489

7.1k ratings

Published

2013

Designed by

Yves Tourigny

Published by

Z-Man Games, Hobby Japan, Filosofia Γ‰ditions, Competo / Marektoy, MYBG Co., Ltd. and 1 more

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