Noughts & Crosses
(Also known as: Tic, Tac, Toe)
Traditional game of strategy.
How To Play
Step 1.
This is a game for 2 players. First draw a grid of 9 cells.
Step 2.
Toss a coin to decide who goes first. That player then inserts a nought anywhere in the grid. The other player then inserts the cross in any blank cell.
Step 3.
Play continues alternately until one players successfully aligns 3 noughts or crosses in a line, or until all cells are full with no 3-in-a-row, which is a draw. (Quite often the game will be drawn)
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If a player manages to achieve 3 noughts or crosses in a row, they win the game.
The Details
- Location: Indoor (home)
- Ages: 2-6 years, 7-11 years, 12-16 years
- Team: No
- Physical: No
- Average Duration: 5-15 minutes
- Cost: £0-£1
- Occasion: Family Party, Children's Party
- Essential Equipment: Paper and Pen
- Ease to Learn: Very Easy