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In Mind Maze, each player builds a maze for the other to navigate, sight unseen. They then race each other.
The board stands vertically between the players and serves as a screen. On your half, you build a maze by placing a number of baffles between posts. Handicapping can be achieved by reducing a player's number of baffles. When the race starts, you use a magnetic controller to nudge your steel ball (on the opponent side) through the maze, toward the exit hole. When you hit a baffle, your ball fails to follow the controller and drops to the bottom, where you must grab it anew.
Board GamesBoard games as we know them emerged out of the Victorian Era, even though n…