Othello Reviews

Equipment: This game comes with a square board that is divided into 64 separate squares (8x8). There are also a large number of chips with white colouring on one side and black on the other. These can be stored in neat wells found on two sides of the board, one for you and one for your opponent. How many people: This is a game for ...  Read the complete review

This classic strategy game for celebrates it's 25th Anniversary this year with a special edition. For ages 6years + The rules are simple. The playing area is a squared board. Each square is a space for a plastic disk, which is white on one side and black on the other. To begin with the four central squares are occupied with ...  Read the complete review

After my unexpected crown for my JENGA review (and many thanks everyone for that) I thought that I would continue with my theme of Games and thought that it was about time that I did a review on Othello. ABOUT THE GAME: Othello is a rather simple game to play which is suitable for most ages (official list says ages 8 and up, ...  Read the complete review

~0~ OTHELLO ~0~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Othello is a board game , that has just turned 31 years old . I actually learnt to play this game when doing a computer course way back in 1981 . In those days , when we had some spare time , we would load up an early version of this game and enjoy many a game or two . Them days we had the latest in ...  Read the complete review

There`s not many board games that can keep me interested for long, and apart from scrabble, othello is the only one I`ll play regularly without getting bored. Othello is a strategic board game and is played on a green felt covered board that is divided into a grid of 64 squares. To play the game you use reversible counters, the counters ...  Read the complete review

Othello is a board game which is striking in its simplicity but difficult to master. It started life in the late 19th century under the name Reversi but was resurrected in its more commercial format and name in the 1970s. The game is for two players and the equipment consists of a 64 space board, all squares the same colour, and 64 ...  Read the complete review

The premise behind the game of Othello is a simple one, but one which hides a much deeper, more strategic game beneath it. As a game Othello has been around for ages, coming by other names such as Reversi, so you may have played it, or a version of it without ever realising it, although 'Othello' is the generally accepted name of the game. ...  Read the complete review