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Easy to refer to and read guide on how to play connect 4. We summarise the Connect 4 rules to provide you with easy online references to the game objectives and directions.
Suitable for 2 – 2 players | 5 – 15 mins duration | Recommended age 6+ | Game complexity: EASY
Genre: Abstract Strategy,Animals,Children Games Solo game mode: No Co-op: No
Online Version: Yes
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What is the goal? #
Connect 4 checkers in a row horizontally, vertically or diagonally first
Setup #

- Assemble the bars and grid together along with sliding the lever under the grid so checkers can’t fall out.
- One player takes all the checkers of a single colour.
- The other player takes all the checkers of the other colour.
Gameplay #
- Players decide who begins.
- Players alternate between turns in playing a checker.
- On your turn, drop a checker down any slot on the grid and play alternates until one player gets four checkers in a row.
How to Win #
Be the first to connect 4 checkers in a row horizontally, vertically or diagonally.


