Which was invented farther north, Through the Desert or Tantrix?
Tantrix Tantrix is a hexagonal tile-based abstract game invented by Mike McManaway from New Zealand. Each of the 56 different tiles in the set contains three lines, going from one edge of the tile to another. No two lines on a tile have the same colour. There are four colours in the set: red, yellow, blue, and green. No two tiles are identical, and each is individually numbered from 1 through 56.
The Rainbow Trail The Rainbow Trail, also known as The Desert Crucible, is Western author Zane Grey's sequel to "Riders of the Purple Sage". Originally published under the title "The Rainbow Trail" in 1915, it was re-edited and re-released in recent years as "The Desert Crucible" with the original manuscript that Grey submitted to publishers.