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Doubles on the board

Doubles are the part of Mexican Train that trips up new players, and the app enforces them for you. This is what an unsatisfied double looks like on screen, why your options suddenly narrow, and how it gets cleared.

1. A double — both halves the same — behaves differently from any other domino.

Doubles on the board — step 1

2. This 0-0 is sitting unsatisfied at the end of the Mexican Train.

Doubles on the board — step 2

3. Until somebody covers it, the board will only let you play on that train.

Doubles on the board — step 3

4. The player who laid it could not cover it, so it passed along to the next player.

Doubles on the board — step 4

5. Cover it with a matching domino and the game opens back up as normal.

Doubles on the board — step 5

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