Tak is a two-player abstract strategy game that first existed fictionally within Patrick Rothfuss 's fantasy trilogy, The Kingkiller Chronicle, before being brought to life by James Ernest in collaboration with Rothfuss, and published by Cheapass Games in 2016.

Tak is a two-player abstract strategy game dreamed up by Pat Rothfuss in "The Wise Man's Fear" and made reality by James Ernest. In Tak, players attempt to make a road of their pieces connecting two opposite sides of the board.

May 17, 2023 · Tak is a two-player abstract strategy game dreamed up by Pat Rothfuss in "The Wise Man's Fear" and made reality by James Ernest. In Tak, players attempt to make a road of their pieces connecting two opposite sides of the board.

Tak Talk Discord for community discussion, asynchronous games, daily puzzles, homemade sets, and more. White always moves first, though they place a Black stone on their first move.

Tak is a game of abstract strategy and logic played throughout Temerant. Initially introduced as a game in The Kingkiller Chronicle, Tak was adapted for the real world by game designer James Ernest (with input by Patrick Rothfuss).

The US Tak Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the game of Tak in the United States and worldwide. Our organization has two primary goals: to educate the public about the game of Tak, and to provide opportunities for fair and competitive play to our members.

Nov 22, 2021 · Tak is a new abstract strategy game created by James Ernest and Patrick Rothfuss, based on the game in The Wise Man's Fear. 12,187 backers pledged $1,351,142 to help bring this project to life. Cheapass Games is raising funds …

Tak is a two-player game that uses a square board and stacking pieces. Players win by creating a road, which is a line of pieces that connects opposite sides of the board. On each turn, you can either place a new piece in an empty space, or move a stack of pieces that you control.

You can learn the basics of the game by playing a few games at 4x4. Because there are no capstones at this size, standing stones are quite powerful and you'll learn how to use them for …

All games included in the 'Tak' series.