AD | Includes gifted item and affiliate links (marked with *) This month, as part of the Asmodee Blogger Board Game Club we have been playing Brain Box: The World*. Sometimes, you want a game that’s not going to last hours and this one is designed to only last 10 minutes. What’s in the box: 71 cards, timer 8-sided die rules card How to play: Brain Box can be played with 1 or more players so it’s something you can do on your own if you want to. Taking it in turns, each player picks
AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Today, Sunday 4th October is Grandparent’s Day. Erin’s Grandma lives with us and they have been really busy playing a super fun game; Windy Knickers*. Before you can start playing Windy Knickers there is a bit of set up required. There are 16 playing pieces that need stickers adding to them, a dice that needs stickers adding, Granny needs clothes and the washing line needs putting together and batteries putting in. Once you’re ready the play, the rules are quite simple. The youngest
AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Can you hold your nerve (and your stare) in the big game? Will your eyelids let you down or will you stare on? In the World Series Stare Off Official Game*, players go eye-to-eye in this tournament-style knockout! Every match is the best of 3 Stare Offs. Do you have it takes to be a World Series Stare Off champion? A few weeks ago we were sent a fantastic bundle of games from Ideal and John Adams and one of those games was
AD | Gifted Erin doesn’t always have the best concentration and usually doesn’t want to sit down to play long, complicated games with us. This is even worse at the minute thanks to being stuck in the house a lot and not being able to go out and have adventures. We’ve been looking for smaller activities to do with Erin and we were recently sent a Backseat Games Tripack which includes Suitcase, Plates and Sounds. As we don’t drive, and couldn’t really go anywhere at the minute anyway, we can’t play one of the games
AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) Like everyone else, we have been spending a lot more time at home over the past few weeks. Being at home so much, having our routine thrown off and trying to fill the time can be really hard. We’ve been very lucky to have been sent some wonderful games to keep us busy, including WordSearch from Goliath. I always think of the paper version of this game so I was curious to see how it would transfer to a board game setting. WordSearch is
AD | Includes gifted item and affiliate links (marked with *) Let’s face it, we’re all stuck at home right now and no one really knows when life will go back to normal. Some people are home with their partners, some are home with other family and some are home with the children. Who ever you’re at home with I’m sure you’re running out of things to do. I know that we got bored very quickly and our evenings were getting really monotonous. The lovely people at John Adams sent us the most fantastic package
AD | Contains gifted items and affiliate links Being stuck at home means having a lot of time on your hands. Although we are trying to home school Erin we are also trying to teach her new things in other ways while keeping it fun at the same time. Sometimes though it can be hard to find things for the whole family to do, without it being aimed at a really young age or just adults. We’ve found something we can all enjoy though and that’s the Classic Games Compendium from Ideal. Inside you will find
AD | Includes gifted items and affiliate links (marked with *) It’s only happened a few times over the past year or so but as soon as Erin saw Baa Baa Bubbles* advertised she got really excited about it. Luckily, we were recently sent it to review and as soon as I showed Erin she couldn’t wait to play it. What’s inside the box: Baa Baa Bubbles Sheep Bottle of bubble solution 12 numbered cardboard circles Before being able to play you need to load up the sheep’s back with bubble solution. There are 4
