Samtot
Samtot is a lesser-known board game that originated in the early 20th century, primarily in the Nordic countries, particularly Sweden. The game is a variant of the classic *Mästerklassen* (Master Class) and is played on a hexagonal board resembling a beehive. Its name is derived from the Swedish words *sam* (meaning "together") and *tot* (a colloquial term for a small, simple game), reflecting its cooperative and accessible nature.
Samtot is designed for two to four players and focuses on strategy, spatial reasoning, and resource management.
The game typically involves a set of hexagonal tiles arranged in a grid, each containing paths, junctions,
Samtot gained modest popularity in Sweden and neighboring countries, particularly among families and casual gamers. Its
Today, Samtot is considered a niche but culturally significant game, reflecting the Nordic tradition of simple