When you play with paper and pencil, links are never removed, but your own links are allowed to cross each other.

Paper-and-pencil games are games that can be played solely with paper and pencil (or other writing implement), usually without erasure.

Known to have been played with pencil and paper in UK computer departments at least as far back as 1970.

Mastermind can also be played with paper and pencil.

It requires no preparation, and can be played with paper and pencil or simply spoken aloud.

SOS is a (usually two-player but may be more) game played with paper and pencil, typically played by children.

The only way to do this is to play every message, at least in part, with pencil in hand to jot down callback numbers and other information.

And clay allows you to play with document design in ways you might not with pencil and paper.

Once played, the pieces cannot be moved, and thus Order and Chaos can be played with pencil and paper.

All of the games in this section are meant to be played with pencil and paper.