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In it, your goal was to fence off the majority of a grid by connecting one point to another by drawing lines with your marker while avoiding the elegant, unpredictable entity called the qix that floated and warped about the playing field.
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In it, your goal was to fence off the majority of a grid by connecting one point to another by drawing lines with your marker while avoiding the elegant, unpredictable entity called the qix that floated and warped about the playing field.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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In it, your goal was to fence off the majority of a grid by connecting one point to another by drawing lines with your marker while avoiding the elegant, unpredictable entity called the qix that floated and warped about the playing field.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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In it, your goal was to fence off the majority of a grid by connecting one point to another by drawing lines with your marker while avoiding the elegant, unpredictable entity called the qix that floated and warped about the playing field.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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In the original Qix, you had two different drawing speeds; the areas filled in when drawing slowly resulted in more points than if you drew quickly, but the sluggish speed left you more vulnerable to the qix.
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Secondly, there are different types of qix with different behaviors.
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Firstly, you can trap power-ups that may provide you with extra lives or shrink the qix to a miniscule size, for example.
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To do so, you'll use traditional Qix strategies, like trapping the qix by drawing thin strips, which sets you up to fill in enormous sections of the grid in the blink of an eye.
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Meanwhile, the qix bends and twists about the grid's innards; if you run into it while cutting a line through the field, you lose a life.
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To do so, you'll use traditional Qix strategies, like trapping the qix by drawing thin strips, which sets you up to fill in enormous sections of the grid in the blink of an eye.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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