This site explores the ideas, strategy, and design behind the Crowns & Towns puzzle game.
What may appear simple at first glance reveals deeper systems of structure, balance, and support.

What is Crowns & Towns?
A unique pencil-and-paper puzzle game centered on building strong, balanced civilizations.
Players build Crowns, Knights, Towns, and Farms on a map to score points.
The better your score, the longer your Kingdom will last and the happier your people will be.

What kind of game is it?
The game is designed to be enjoyable while strengthening your:

• Visual observation
• Pattern recognition
• Spatial reasoning
• Planning and foresight
• Careful record keeping
• Light but accurate math

Each puzzle rewards careful thinking, not guesswork.

How do you play?
Learn the rules, structure, and scoring system behind Crowns & Towns.
[How to Play]

Can I play it online?
Yes! Try our Daily Puzzle. There is a new map every day.
[Daily Puzzle]

Want to learn more?
Explore the thinking behind the game. How it works, why it works, and what makes it satisfying to solve.
[Articles]

Now Available on Amazon
Crowns & Towns Volume I is available as a print puzzle book.
[View on Amazon]