Otto the Octopus

2016 · BGG

Avg rating

7.45

Bayes rating

5.53

Weight

1.50 (Light)

Players

1-4

Playtime

45 min

Ratings count

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Description

Otto the Octopus is a tile laying game for 1 to 4 players
Players take it in turn to score points by extending and completing Otto's arms, whilst also laying other sea creature tiles for various bonuses and effects.

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This was an entry in the 2016 Children's Game PnP Contest
and Otto did very well:

1st place: Best Game for Early Elementary School Children
1st place: Best Matching/Pattern Game
1st place: Best Strategy Game
1st place: Best Solo / Co-operative Game
1st Place: Best Original Artwork
and
1st Place: Children's Choice Award



Mechanics

Tile Placement

Themes

None recorded

Publishers

(Self-Published) (Web published)

Designers

Mark Tuck