Game Rules
🎯 Objective
Be the first to get 3 of your pieces in a row on a 3×3×3 grid. Lines can form in any direction — including through the center of the cube!
✨ Winning Lines (49 Total)
There are 49 possible ways to win in T³:
27Horizontal Rows3 rows × 3 layers × 3 directions
9Vertical PillarsStraight up through all layers
9Layer DiagonalsCorner to corner within layers
4Space DiagonalsCorner to corner through center
Top Layer
Middle Layer
Bottom Layer
The center cell is the most powerful — it's part of 13 winning lines!
👥 Players & Pieces
T³ supports 2-3 players. Each player uses a distinct shape and color:
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Player 1Red Sphere
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Player 2Green Cube
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Player 3Blue Octahedron
⚡ The Takeover Mechanic
What is a Takeover?
Instead of placing a new piece on an empty cell, you can replace an opponent's piece with your own. This powerful ability lets you disrupt their strategy!
✅Each player gets 5 takeovers per game (adjustable in settings)
✅Can only takeover opponent's pieces, not your own
✅Takeover counts as your turn
🚫Cannot takeover to win! If the takeover would complete a winning line, it's blocked.
Example:
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Red cannot takeover Green if it would create Red-Red-Red (instant win blocked)
🎮 Controls
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Rotate ViewClick + Drag
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ZoomScroll Wheel
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PanShift + Drag
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Place PieceClick Cell
💡 Strategy Tips
- Control the center! It's part of 13 winning lines.
- Watch all three dimensions — threats can come from any direction.
- Save takeovers for crucial defensive or offensive plays.
- With 3 players, temporary alliances form naturally. Use them wisely!
- Setting up multiple winning threats forces opponents into tough choices.