- BGG rank
- BGG #915
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Blokus
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2000
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,932
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Blokus 3D
2003
Rules assistance for Blokus 3D
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- 2–4 players
- 15–20 min
- 7+
- Complexity 1.8/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Blokus 3D
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Blokus 3D is a board game released in 2003 for 2–4 players, 15–20 minutes per game, and ages 7 and up. It was designed by Stefan Kögl and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Tile Placement, and Enclosure.
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About the game
In the game Rumis, the players construct an Inca building with their stones. All players receive three-dimensional pieces made of wood or plastic, which they will try to position adjacent to already placed pieces of their own color. All of their own pieces are of different shapes, which is a challenge to the three-dimensional imagination. Cubic, wedge-shaped, or pyramidal volumes are different building limitations, which are imposed by the various building scenarios. Playing RUMIS, you will find that no game is similar to any previous one. Once your mind has mastered the puzzling shapes of the RUMIS pieces, you will explore the depth of tactical and strategic possibilities offered. The rebrand by Educational Insights is labelled 1 to 4 players on the box, adding solitaire puzzles such as building a 3x3 cube with one color and building the various shapes using all the colors, following the rules of the multiplayer games while leaving no gaps in the structure. Expanded by: Rumis+
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Designers
Publishers
- Kaissa Chess & Games
- Mattel, Inc.
- Winning Moves France
- Winning Moves Germany
- Educational Insights
- Educa Korea
- Green Board Game Co.
- Sekkoia
- Alary Games
- Divisible By Zero (DBZ) Aust Pty Ltd
- Hodin
- Murmel Spielwerkstatt und Verlag AG
Questions and answers
Blokus 3D supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Blokus 3D is 15–20 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Blokus 3D for ages 7 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Blokus 3D has a complexity rating of 1.8 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Blokus 3D belongs to these categories: Territory Building and Abstract Strategy. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Tile Placement, and Enclosure. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Blokus 3D are: Stefan Kögl. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Blokus 3D as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.