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2023-02-19T01:39:13Z

Game Overview & Movement Rules

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	Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.		Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.

	~~The winner~~ is ~~the~~ player ~~who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their~~ home row, ~~or by surrounding~~ the Bobail on ~~all sides so~~ it ~~cannot move~~.		== Victory Conditions ==

			If the Bobail is moved to either player's home row, that player wins the game immediately.

			If a player cannot move the Bobail on their turn (because it is completely surrounded), that player loses.

	== Game Setup ==		== Game Setup ==

2020-07-09T06:03:48Z

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	Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.		Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.

	The winner is the player who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their home row, or by surrounding the ~~Bobial~~ on all sides so it cannot move.		The winner is the player who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their home row, or by surrounding the Bobail on all sides so it cannot move.

	== Game Setup ==		== Game Setup ==

2020-07-08T15:07:53Z

Game Overview & Movement Rules

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	Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.		Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.

	The winner is the player who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their home row.		The winner is the player who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their home row, or by surrounding the Bobial on all sides so it cannot move.

	== Game Setup ==		== Game Setup ==

2020-07-08T15:06:47Z

Turn Actions

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	;1. <b>Move the Bobail.</b>		;1. <b>Move the Bobail.</b>

	: The player moves the Bobail one square in any direction~~. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the player loses the game~~.		: The player moves the Bobail one square in any direction.

	;2. <b>Move one of the player tokens.</b>		;2. <b>Move one of the player tokens.</b>

	: The player moves one of their player tokens, as far as it can go in any one direction.		: The player moves one of their player tokens, as far as it can go in any one direction.
			: If you surround the Bobail you win the game.

	Remember: Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.		Remember: Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.

2020-07-07T20:53:55Z

Turn Actions

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	;1. <b>Move the Bobail.</b>		;1. <b>Move the Bobail.</b>

	: The Bobail ~~moves~~ one square in any direction. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the game ~~is lost by the player~~.		: The player moves the Bobail one square in any direction. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the player loses the game.

	;2. <b>Move one of the player tokens.</b>		;2. <b>Move one of the player tokens.</b>

	: ~~A token~~ moves in any direction ~~to the furthest square~~. Tokens cannot ~~leap~~ over other tokens.		: The player moves one of their player tokens, as far as it can go in any one direction.

			Remember: Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.

2020-07-07T20:44:10Z

Game Overview & Movement Rules

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	== Game Overview & Movement Rules ==		== Game Overview & Movement Rules ==

	Bobail is a two-player African strategy ~~board~~ game. It is played on a square board arranged in a 5x5 grid.		Bobail is a two-player African strategy game. It is played on a square board arranged in a 5x5 grid.

	Each player has 5 tokens: one player moves the red tokens, and the other player moves the green tokens.		Each player has 5 tokens: one player moves the red tokens, and the other player moves the green tokens.

2020-07-07T20:42:52Z

Turn Actions

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	On every turn thereafter, a player must perform the following two turn actions in this specific order:		On every turn thereafter, a player must perform the following two turn actions in this specific order:

	;1. Move the Bobail.		;1. <b>Move the Bobail.</b>

	: The Bobail moves one square in any direction. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the game is lost by the player.		: The Bobail moves one square in any direction. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the game is lost by the player.

	;2. Move one of the player tokens.		;2. <b>Move one of the player tokens.</b>

	: A token moves in any direction to the furthest square. Tokens cannot leap over other tokens.		: A token moves in any direction to the furthest square. Tokens cannot leap over other tokens.

2020-07-07T20:40:15Z

About the Game

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	== ~~About the~~ Game ==		== Game Overview & Movement Rules ==

	Bobail is a two-player African strategy board game. It is played on a square board arranged in a 5x5 grid.		Bobail is a two-player African strategy board game. It is played on a square board arranged in a 5x5 grid.

2020-07-07T20:39:14Z

Added clarification about direction of movement.

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	A neutral yellow token, called the Bobail, is moved around the board by both players.		A neutral yellow token, called the Bobail, is moved around the board by both players.

	The winner is the player who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their home row.		Tokens can move in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal direction. Tokens cannot jump over other tokens.

			The winner is the player who captures the Bobail by moving it onto their home row.

	== Game Setup ==		== Game Setup ==

2020-07-07T20:21:05Z

Turn Actions

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	== Turn Actions ==		== Turn Actions ==

	On the first turn of the game, the first player only performs ~~Turn Action~~ 2.		On the first turn of the game, the first player only performs turn action 2 (Move one of the player tokens).

	On every turn thereafter, a player must perform the following two turn actions in this specific order:		On every turn thereafter, a player must perform the following two turn actions in this specific order:

	;1. ~~Turn Action 1~~ Move the Bobail.		;1. Move the Bobail.

	: The Bobail moves one square in any direction. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the game is lost by the player.		: The Bobail moves one square in any direction. If the Bobail cannot be moved, the game is lost by the player.

	;2. ~~Turn Action 2~~ Move one of the player tokens.		;2. Move one of the player tokens.

	: A token moves in any direction to the furthest square. Tokens cannot leap over other tokens.		: A token moves in any direction to the furthest square. Tokens cannot leap over other tokens.