Game Pieces and Method of Use

Abstract

A set of gaming blocks, including a plurality of hexomino game blocks, is provided. The game blocks can be used as part of a game, puzzle, model or toy. The game pieces are particularly configured to include a predefined tolerance to assist with arranging and/or stacking of the game pieces. A playing board assembly is provided that has a curved, surface engaging face to provide for more challenging game play.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A game, comprising:
 a set of game pieces including a plurality of cubic hexominoes;   a game board or game board apparatus; and   a destabilizing base having a first face configured to support said game board or game board apparatus and a second, curved face, opposite said first face.   
     
     
         2 . The game of  claim 1 , wherein the set of game pieces includes thirty-five unique cubic hexominoes. 
     
     
         3 . The game of  claim 2 , wherein the set of game pieces additionally includes two duplicate hexominoes. 
     
     
         4 . The game of  claim 3 , wherein the set of game pieces further includes two unique cubic triominoes, a cubic domino and a cubic monomino. 
     
     
         5 . The game of  claim 1 , wherein each hexomino of said plurality of cubic hexominoes is made up of six joined cubes including a tolerance between each two contiguously joined cubes. 
     
     
         6 . The game of  claim 1 , wherein said base is made from two, interlocking pieces. 
     
     
         7 . The game of  claim 1 , wherein the game board or game board apparatus is a U-channel or V-channel game board apparatus that matingly engages the first face of the destabilizing base.