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Loopz is the newest incarnation of the classic electronic game Simon which many testers recalled fondly as the first electronic game they had ever seen. What makes this different is that Loopz stands upright and instead of pressing buttons you pass your closed hand through semi-circular openings to trip sensors. There are lots of games …
If you have ever played Indian Poker or if you even look at the wonderfully whimsical illustration on the box of Hedbanz you will know exactly what you are getting. This is a marvelous family game that will generate loads of laughter and good times. Parents were enthusiastic about the prospect of introducing this game …
Be sure your child’s creative caps are on securely because they are in for a workout. This new game from Wild Planet featuring the Crayola brand engages children with a fun experience that taps into their critical thinking, creativity, visualization and imagination. The task is to create pictures with cardboard cutouts so that others can …
A great first game that allows preschoolers to discover not only the fun of game playing, but empowers them by building on some of their early color learning skills. Testers agreed that the use of durable game pieces was a plus especially given the amount of abuse many young game players can dish out. This …
Just when you thought that Hyper Dash couldn’t get any better or any more hyper, Wild Planet ups the ante and gives us Hyper Dash Extreme! Kids had an absolute blast playing. With adjustable levels of play to fit the age group, parents could ensure that everyone could join in and enjoy the experience. The …
With an inventive twist About Time turns traditional trivia games on their ear by incorporating timelines, what else was happening during the time of that answer, into the game play. From literature to politics, movies and more this game is a celebration of almost everything American. Terrific for use in classes studying American history, for …
Hands down the best travel game of the summer, Golden Gate was a hit. Packaged inside a beautifully crafted tin box lies a game that is fast paced, entertaining and will quickly become a family favorite. Game play is deceptively simple and even has an educational angle as you are doing simple math calculations on …
PigzUp!, from the wonderfully creative game makers at Blue Orange, proved to be yet another opportunity for everyone to appreciate the care, effort and quality that they put into every game they introduce. The beautiful wooden and felt, hand painted pigs, each of whom have their own cutouts inside the box gave testers the impression …
This is a wonderfully inventive little game that will engage and challenge the whole family. Think of Scrabble with number tiles which serves makes this game easier for more ages to play. Adults always have the advantage in Scrabble simply because they have a bigger vocabulary. That is not the case here. In Sumoku your …
Here is a game that is so deceptively challenging that we guarantee that even with this warning you will open it up and expect to be a master at it. And then we will have the last laugh as your brain goes into lock-down mode trying to blurt out answers to easy questions as the …
