Wednesday, September 4, 2013

New Family Board Games

WHAT'S It? for team of 2-6 players, ages 8+  - Flip the doodle card, flip the timer, then guess what the pre-printed doodle looks like.

Boom Boom Balloon for 2 or more players, ages 7+ - Players take turns carefully pushing sticks into the slots around the balloon until they click into place, watching as the balloon squishes and squeezes. The first player to pop the balloon is out.

Snake Oil for team of 3-10 players, ages 10+ -  And in this modern card game, players must convince a "customer" to buy the fake product they make up from combining word cards. Laughter erupts as each player attempts to persuade the other that their item is the best! The Customer picks his or her favorite item and that player is awarded the Customer Card. The player with the most Customer Cards wins.

Draw Something Party for team of 4 or more, ages 10+ - Based on the popular Draw Something app, this game is played on a double-sided, glowing drawing screen. Players draw clues, while their teammates shout out guesses -- correct guesses earn coins. If time runs out, the other team gets to guess.

Pass the Popcorn for team of 2 to 8, ages 12+ - Movie-guessing game featuring 250 of the biggest box office hits, award-winners, fan favorites, and film classics. Players are given a movie detail, and each player competes to turn over his or her tiles and name the movie before any other player. Bonus: The unique tile format eliminates the need for a gameboard, so the game can be played anywhere.

Never Have I Ever for team of 2 or more, ages 6+ -  To play, pick a card and read the Never Have I Ever statement aloud. Everyone answers with “I Have” or “Nope, Not Me.”  Players can keep track of who has done what, but most people just have fun talking and learning new things about each other.

Twisterz Story Starter for team of 2 or more, ages 2+ -  The curious child...made a discovery...and peeked inside...That's just one of 10,000 creative story introductions inspired by Twisterz Story Starter. Designed for shared use with young children and their caregivers, the tube consists of four twistable rings of story components -- simply line them up, and your story is off and running! Story Starter engages creativity and imagination, strengthens language skills, and builds better readers and writers!

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