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Examples of Paper and Pencil Games


A role-playing game (RPG; often roleplaying game) is a game in which the participants assume the roles of fictional characters.
Example of Role-playing game.

Paper soccer is a pencil and paper game for two players.
Example of Paper soccer game.

The first two plies of the game tree for tic-tac-toe
Example of Tic-tac-toe game.

A 2-spot game of sprouts.
Example of Sprouts game.

Sample racetrack with first few moves by two players.
Example of Racetrack game.

Join five is a paper and pencil game for one or two players, played on a plus-shaped grid of dots.
Example of Join Five game.

Hangman is a paper and pencil guessing game for two or more players. One player thinks of a word and the other tries to guess it by suggesting letters.
Example of Hangman game.

Five in a row is an abstract strategy board game and is also called gomoku, gobang.
Example of Five in a Row game.

Game of dots and boxes on the 2×2 board.
Example of Dots and boxes game.

Col is a pencil and paper game, specifically a map-coloring game, involving the shading of areas in a line drawing according to the rules of graph coloring.
Example of Col game.

The game battleship is a guessing game played by two people.
Example of Battleship game.

Bulls and Cows--also known as cows and bulls or pigs and bulls or bulls and cleots--is an old code-breaking paper and pencil game for two players, similar to mastermind.
Example of Bulls and Cows game.