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Tether is an innovative board game that challenges you to connect astronauts in an asymmetric and interactive puzzle. Each game offers a unique experience thanks to the asymmetric nature of gameplay, where players face different roles and objectives. A cooperative and strategic puzzle experience that redefines collaboration.
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Astronauts love floating in space, but not all by themselves. Tether them together so they don't drift through the galaxy alone.
Each card in Tether has a two-digit number in the top corner, and when you rotate the card 180 degrees, the number in the opposite corner has the same two digits, but the positions are swapped. For instance the card with a 68 in one corner has 86 in the opposite corner. Opponents sit across the table from each other, which means that when you play a card each player sees a different number.
You can connect astronauts together if they have consecutive numbers. One player (or team) connects astronauts together horizontally on the table and the other connects them vertically. Since each side sees a different number and connects in a different direction, but is playing with the same astronauts, you have an asymmetric puzzle with a lot of interaction between players.
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| BARCODE: | 735263169712 |
| The item is in 2 carts In 1 wishlist This was seen 2641 times | |
Bundle with sleeves
Description
Astronauts love floating in space, but not all by themselves. Tether them together so they don't drift through the galaxy alone.
Each card in Tether has a two-digit number in the top corner, and when you rotate the card 180 degrees, the number in the opposite corner has the same two digits, but the positions are swapped. For instance the card with a 68 in one corner has 86 in the opposite corner. Opponents sit across the table from each other, which means that when you play a card each player sees a different number.
You can connect astronauts together if they have consecutive numbers. One player (or team) connects astronauts together horizontally on the table and the other connects them vertically. Since each side sees a different number and connects in a different direction, but is playing with the same astronauts, you have an asymmetric puzzle with a lot of interaction between players.
Card sleeves in this game
Additional information
| Mechanics: | |
| Categories: | |
| Alternative names: | |
| BARCODE: | 735263169712 |
| The item is in 2 carts In 1 wishlist This was seen 2641 times | |
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So much more than what the box makes it seem. It's a nice little crunchy game even though it's so short. Got to play at TantrumCon 2023 with the designers and went back a second time to play again later in the day! Such a small box game but it holds a bit of meat. Nothing too advanced, but the mirror of the cards feels like it doubles your hand size with options! Will definitely be owning this as a great start or ender to any game nights
Really interesting little card game. The mental part of keeping the numbers straight makes your mind burn. That said, it’s easy enough to teach to anyone with some nice end game triggers and amazing artwork!
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Tether is a disorienting card game about connecting drifting astronauts. It's also one of the best small games I've played all year, a masterclass in visual design, contrasting perspectives, and why gravity is the best. Read my review here: https://spacebiff.com/2024/08/05/tether/
One of the most engaging puzzly games I've played. I'm not usually a fan of brain burners, but this one hits a sweet spot. I get so excited figuring it out that I help my opponent as much if not more than I help myself.
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CAUTION! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age. It contains small parts which could be swallowed or inhaled.
