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tiles are usually rectangular, twice as long as they are wide and at least twice as wide as they are thick, though games exist with square tiles, triangular tiles and even hexagonal tiles. Modern games may use unconventional non-tileable shapes such as the curved-shaped
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use tiles to create their board, giving multiple possibilities for board layout, or allowing changes in the board geometry during play.
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as one of the fundamental elements of play. Traditional tile-based games use small tiles as playing pieces for
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Each tile has a back (undifferentiated) side and a face side.
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