steambot chronicles

Hands On With Blokus Portable

6:40AM Mike Fahey | I had never actually played the board game Blokus, but after my hands-on time with a preview build of Majesco’s Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship for the PSP I might have to pick it up. Basically the game involves four players, each with a similar set of differently shaped blocks takes turns placing them on a grid. Each piece has to have a corner touching the corner of another, and no sides may touch. It starts off simple enough, but when the board starts getting crowded and other players start purposefully blocking off your corners the strategy element really kicks into high gear. More »