Flux (board game)

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Flux is a board game published in 1986 by Wotan Games.

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Flux is a game in which players duel on the Great Planes of Grob to become top wizard. [1]

Reception

James Wallis reviewed Flux for Games International magazine, and gave it a rating of 3 out of 10, and stated that "I tried to get enthusiastic about Flux but it just didn't work. It's a lacklustre game in look and feel and the rules need much adjustment before it becomes enjoyable." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Wallis, James (June 1990). "General Games". Games International (15): 7.