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[[Hex]] is a [[connection game]] invented in the 1940s and popularised in recent years on game sites on the web. With simple [[rules]] and much inherent [[strategy]], it makes for a game which an increasing audience finds interesting and stimulating. | [[Hex]] is a [[connection game]] invented in the 1940s and popularised in recent years on game sites on the web. With simple [[rules]] and much inherent [[strategy]], it makes for a game which an increasing audience finds interesting and stimulating. | ||
Revision as of 23:38, 17 March 2017
March 2017: Boards are now rendered as SVG files! Thanks to Tom239 for writing the code for this feature.
Hex is a connection game invented in the 1940s and popularised in recent years on game sites on the web. With simple rules and much inherent strategy, it makes for a game which an increasing audience finds interesting and stimulating.
Depending on your interest, some good pages to start exploring this site are:
- a description of the rules of Hex
- some historical background
- a strategy guide consisting of 3 levels: basic, intermediate, and advanced
- the strategy page has links to specific strategy topics
- pick up an article in the list of all articles, or select a category you wish to get informed about
- information on computer Hex
- information on online playing
- ideas for physical Hex sets
- information on tournaments
- some variants using the same equipment
- commented games to learn from
- tips for typesetting Hex
- Hex bibliography
- News about HexWiki
