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ISO
2023
Rules assistance for ISO
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- 1–3 players
- 5–10 min
- 12+
- Complexity 2.7/5
Rules assistant for ISO
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ISO is a board game released in 2023 for 1–3 players, 5–10 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by David Heras Pino and LittleHouse Boardgames Design Studio and its main mechanics are Tile Placement and Pattern Building.
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About the game
In ISO, you will delve into a world of isometry where you will compete against your opponents for the completion of objectives in one of the 3 different perspectives. ISO will most definitely be testing your conception of space and perspective. Control the three dimensions and be a step ahead of your opponents intentions to achieve the victory, or enjoy a rewarding cooperative challenge together. It is for 1-3 players and lasts about 5-10 minutes per game, Players will take turns playing the topmost tile of the pile, with the purpose of claiming some of the revealed objectives and not letting the other players claim them when their turns arrive. As soon as all tiles are placed, the game will end and the player with most points will be the winner.
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Mechanics
Publishers
- LittleHouse Boardgames
Questions and answers
ISO supports 1–3 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 ISO is 5–10 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 ISO for ages 12 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.
ISO has a complexity rating of 2.7 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
ISO belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy. Its main mechanics are Tile Placement and Pattern Building. 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 ISO are: David Heras Pino and LittleHouse Boardgames Design Studio. 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 ISO 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.