Am I happy with what I’ve got or do I risk it for the possibility of something better? Captain Flip turns this fundamental question of human existence into a fantastically simple game mechanic, giving each turn its own narrative arc. On your turn, you draw a …
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This co-operative party game is a guaranteed icebreaker. It’s a real conversation starter with almost no rules. Players each have to answer eight questions about themselves – ‘how many times have you moved house’ or ‘how much do you like animals on a scale of 0 …
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What’s better than listening to music? Obviously listening to music and making a game out of it! In “Hitster” you are attempting to guess when songs were released. This app-based game uses the music streaming service Spotify to play a hit. The songs can come from …
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This classic magician’s trick never fails to delight adults as well as children. “Magic Rabbit” manages to cleverly capture this fascination with the magician’s act. As a group we have to work together to hide nine rabbits underneath nine matching hats. At the beginning of the …
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Many card games want you to play cards from your hand onto a communal discard pile with the winner being the first player to get rid of all their cards. ‘Passt nicht!’ turns this well-known concept on its head. In order to score points at the …
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With great risk comes great reward. That’s the motto of “My Gold Mine”. Players take on the role of brave dwarves, searching for hidden hoards of gold in a dangerous dungeon. Unfortunately the expedition has awoken the resident dragon and they’ve made it mad! Each round …
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Would you have known which boy’s name was more common in 2023? David or Noah? Or was it Andrew? Hand on heart – probably not! But with a bit of careful consideration you can make an informed guess. And that’s what makes ‘Schätz it if you …
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To steal or not to steal? That’s the question here! The top card of the draw pile shows three colours – but only one of these is on the front of the card. Now you need to decide: steal or score? Going on a stealing spree …
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It’s thrilling to be able to use objects to listen to the soundscape of days gone by. As an investigator with supernatural abilities it’s our job to do just that in “Echoes: The Dancer”. An app lets us do this: by scanning picture cards showing objects …
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