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Adam and Eva Board Game Picture For Adam and Eva Board Game from Rio Grande Games Price: £16.25
RRP: £17.99

In this 2 player game, the players offer each other cards as each tries to get the most valuable apples from the apple trees. Their are four kinds of apples, each with different values. Of course, the players want the highest valued apples, but players also score bonus points when they collect all four of the same value - more bonus points for the lowered valued sets!



Players: 2
Duration: 30 (minutes)
Age: 12

Bucket Brigade Board Game Picture For Bucket Brigade Board Game from Face 2 Face Games Price: £11.99
RRP: £14.99

Fire! The alarm has sounded in the firehouse, and four lines of firefighters must dash to the blaze to douse the flames. Advance the bucket brigades as close to the fire as possible, but take care—rushing leads to spilling, and without your precious water, all your efforts will be wasted! Contents: • Board • 4 fireman tokens (in different colors) • 55 cards (6 walk cards and 5 run cards, in each of the 4 colors and in a joker set).



Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 30 (minutes)
Age: 7

Chateau Roquefort Board Game Picture For Chateau Roquefort Board Game from Rio Grande Games Price: £23.49
RRP: £26.99

Monsieur de Montforte no longer lives in his Chateau. When he vacated the premises, the highly acclaimed gourmet left behind a collection of the finest cheeses in the world. As the years passed, the cheese aged, but so did the Chateau. Now the mice that search the Chateau for the cheese treasures must be careful or fall into holes which have opened in the floors as the building aged, making the Chateau one of the largest mouse traps under the starlit sky.Welcome to the craziest Chateau in the gaming world! The three-dimensional adventure takes place on four levels. At the top, the Chateau’s roof blocks the view of the inside. When a player peeks under the roof, he can see the lattice of walls and rooms and send his mice in search of treasure – cheese! However, once there, the mice must tread carefully as the floors slide unexpectedly under their paws and can reveal a deadly trap. For those who can avoid the traps, delicious cheese treasures await.Not only can children shine in Chateau Roquefort with their unbeatable memories, but they improve also their abilities to anticipate what lies ahead! Adults will also find the game an exciting challenge, again and again! it And the game comes with a two-sided board for TWO DIFFERENT SCENARIOS!



Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 30 (minutes)
Age: 6

Cheeky Monkey Game Picture For Cheeky Monkey Game from Face 2 Face Games Price: £13.99
RRP: £16.99

It's a zoo in here! Those meddling monkeys have set all the animals loose, but do you want to catch a pod of walruses, a journey of giraffes, or a zeal of zebras? You can draw as many chips as you want, but don't be too cheeky! Cheeky Monkey is hours of fun for everyone from wise old elephants to young pups.



Players: 2 - 6
Duration: 20 - 30 (minutes)
Age: 7

Fondue Board Game Picture For Fondue Board Game from Adrenaline Brush Price: £18.99
RRP: £21.99

To become the cheese chasing champion you must be the first to find and collect four cheeses for your fondue in the network of constantly changing cheese passages.

Sounds easy! However, this game of fun and excitement requires tactics and sneakiness - not only will you want to collect your cheeses; you will want to stop your opponents from getting theirs first.



Players: 2 - 6
Duration: 60 (minutes)

Fruitirelli Board Game Picture For Fruitirelli Board Game from Rio Grande Games Price: £22.99
RRP: £27.99

Get ready for food!

A cheekily cheerful forest rally for 2 to 4 animal friends from 4 to 99.

The eager parent animals are looking for food. Who will help the hedgehog, the hare, the squirrel and the badger to take all the tidbits to their families? There are enough apples, mushrooms and berries for everyone, but the food is scattered far and wide and must be collected first. Watch out, be careful of the trees! Who keeps putting them in the way? Do not be put off; with a little bit of skill, you will manage to overcome all the obstacles. The player who is back with his or her family first and brings sufficient provisions for everyone is the winner. Let’s get going!



Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 15 - 30 (minutes)
Age: 4

If Wishes Were Fishes Board Game Picture For If Wishes Were Fishes Board Game from Rio Grande Games Price: £17.99
RRP: £20.99

In this game, the fishes really can grant wishes - but you have to throw them back.

Players are fishermen, trying to catch the most valuable fish and sell them in the market for the best prices. With limited space for storing caught fish, players must use their wits to get the right fish to market at the right times. This is where the granting of wishes is most helpful. Just catch the fish who will grant the wish you want, throw it back, and you get your wish. Sounds simple, but the game does require a bit of thinking and planning. The wishes can help you increase the value of fish when sold, grant you extra storage space, and several other useful things.

So, now we know that sometimes it is best to let the big one get away!



Players: 2 - 5
Duration: 45 - 60 (minutes)
Age: 10

Igloo Pop Board Game Picture For Igloo Pop Board Game from Rio Grande Games Price: £22.99
RRP: £24.99

The young ice giant has a big problem: he wants to buy fish sticks, but he cannot remember how many and he has nine shopping lists in his basket. So he goes from igloo to igloo and shakes each. In each he listens to the delicious fish sticks bouncing off the igloo walls. When he thinks that the igloo in his hand has the same number of fish sticks as one of his shopping lists, he takes it home. When he gets home, there are no fish sticks in the igloo. Instead, wild and laughing Eskimo children tumble out of the igloo. Excitedly they shout, "Shake us again!" "That was great fun!" "This is super", thinks the young ice giant. "Now, I have found some new friends to play with!" And, he promptly forgets all about his shopping lists.



Players: 2 - 6
Duration: 30 - 45 (minutes)
Age: 7

Jacqueline Wilson The Board Game Price: £14.99
RRP: £15.99

Players are challenged with a series of dilemmas taken from Jacqueline Wilson’s stories.



Krumble Board Game Picture For Krumble Board Game from Tenki Games Price: £14.99
RRP: £16.99

In the deep jungle the archeologists finally found the ancient pyramid they are looking for. Inside they found both the mythical idols, they can be the key to find the lost treasure. But...

...but the builders of the pyramid has not left unprotected theyr secrets. The earth start shacking, rocks start to falling everywhere... the pyramid is collapsing! It is time to run! To the exit! To the exit!

Krumble! is a run toward safety for 3/6 brave adventurers of 8 years and over.



Players: 3 - 6
Duration: 45 (minutes)
Age: 8
Details for Krumble Board Game from Tenki Games
Mystery of the Abbey Board Game Picture For Mystery of the Abbey Board Game from Days Of Wonder Price: £26.49
RRP: £29.99

Mystery of the Abbey is a new kind of "whodunit" game of deduction and intuition, set in a medieval abbey. Players compete and collaborate to solve the mystery by moving through the Abbey's beautifully rendered board and questioning their brethren. Gameplay is in turn fun, captivating and tense; the atmosphere, vivid; the immersion, complete. Constant interactivity between the players, intelligent questioning and dynamic intrigue make Mystery of the Abbey the game of choice for an hour of fun with friends and family alike.



Players: 3 - 6
Duration: 60 - 90 (minutes)
Age: 8
Rating:Games Lore Rating For Mystery of the Abbey Board Game from Days Of Wonder
Details for Mystery of the Abbey Board Game from Days Of Wonder
Pirates of The Carribean Buccaneer Board Game Picture For Pirates of The Carribean Buccaneer Board Game from Hasbro Games Price: £18.49
RRP: £19.99

Take to the High Seas and become the greatest pirate the Caribbean has ever seen! You’ll need to be cunning, ruthless and lucky to stay ahead of the rest and plunder the most treasure. Explore the mysterious Isla de Muerta for buried treasure or scavenge the terrible Isla Cruces for abandoned crew and lost riches. Get rich the safe way by trading at ports or risk everything in a battle with other pirates to steal their booty!! Set Sail!

To start the game, the player who does the best pirate impersonation goes first! Move around the board trading, scavenging and battling for treasure. You can pick up Quest Cards on the way, they can help you search for fortune or even bring disaster by sending you off course! Once your ship is laden with treasure, sail back to your port to unload your cargo. The first pirate to safely store 20 treasure points wins!



Shark Park Board Game Picture For Shark Park Board Game from Tenki Games Price: £12.49
RRP: £13.99

Lurking in the deepest water at the bottom of the sea, the sharks rules the underwater world!

It is midday, lunch time: the poor sharks’ tummies are empty, so they go out hunting to eat as many fish as they can before they are all gobbled up by the other sharks.

SharkPark is a sea banquet game for 2/4 Sharks of 8 years and over.



Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 30 - 45 (minutes)
Age: 8
Details for Shark Park Board Game from Tenki Games
Snake Lake Board Game Picture For Snake Lake Board Game from Tenki Games Price: £21.99
RRP: £24.99

Thisss apple is mine! No, it'sssss mine I ssssaw it firssst...

Life is getting harder for the snakes of the forest. When the apples fall from their trees all snakes try to take them for lunch. They run furiously to get the apples and to avoid the mushrooms... and the trees. They try to not pass one over another, but it is not so easy with their empty tummy!

SnakeLake is a chaotic lunch for 3/6 hungry snakes of 8 years and over.



Players: 3 - 6
Duration: 45 - 60 (minutes)
Age: 8
Details for Snake Lake Board Game from Tenki Games
Stonehenge Board Game Picture For Stonehenge Board Game from Titanic Games Price: £23.99
RRP: £29.99

Stonehenge has always been a mystery, its original purpose lost in time. Titanic Games asks the question: what would five world-class game designers make of such a location if they were the ones to discover it?

Titanic Games presents the world's first Anthology Board Game™. We gathered together five talented game designers and gave each of them the same board and pieces. Five unique designers resulted in five unique games: an Arthurian showdown by Richard Borg, a monumental fire sale by James Ernest, a druidic election by Bruno Faidutti, a magical convocation by Richard Garfield, and an alien chariot race by Mike Selinker.

Stonehenge contains:

  • One rulebook with five games
  • One game board
  • One deck of 65 cards
  • Five plastic trilithons
  • 50 plastic disks
  • 50 plastic bars
  • Six plastic pawns

    Players: 2 - 5
    Duration: 60 (minutes)

  • Stonehenge Board Game Nocturne Expansion Picture For Stonehenge Board Game Nocturne Expansion from Titanic Games Price: £10.99
    RRP: £12.99

    The first expansion to the revolutionary Stonehenge: An Anthology Board Game is Stonehenge: Nocturne. This expansion continues the tradition of bringing the best board game designers in the world together to work on different games using the same pieces.

    Stonehenge: Nocturne features three wildly different games by four world-class designers. This expansion's designers are Klaus-Jürgen Wrede (designer of Carcassonne), Andrew Looney (designer of Fluxx), and the team of Bruno Cathala and Serge Laget (designers of Shadows over Camelot). The games uniquely showcase the personalities of their designers, giving players a wide variety of play experiences.

    Nocturne also expands Stonehenge by introducing pieces for sixth and seventh players. Previously published games can also be played with these extra pieces.

    Stonehenge: Nocturne contains 20 disks, 20 bars, and two pawns in two new colors, and one rule book with three brand-new games:

  • A celestial confrontation by Klaus-Jurgen Wrede
  • A wild festival by Andrew Looney
  • A stargate opening by Bruno Cathala and Serge Laget
  • ...plus a bonus solitaire game by Mike Selinker!

    Players: 2 - 7
    Duration: 60 (minutes)

  • Summit Board Game Picture For Summit Board Game from Adrenaline Brush Price: £15.49
    RRP: £17.99

    To win the game you must be the first to reach the summit of this newly discovered 10,000 metre peak and score 100 points.

    Sounds simple! However, in this game of strategy you will need to navigate around moving obstacles and avoid capture by your opponents. Doubling, trebling and quadrupling may hasten your progress or send you tumbling down the mountain in all directions.



    The Golden Compass Board Game Picture For The Golden Compass Board Game from Sophisticated Games Price: £20.99
    RRP: £24.99

    The game follows the plot of book and movie, where Lyra sets forth on an extraordinary journey north to rescue kidnapped children. It is a beautifully designed game that complements in every way, the astonishing saga written by Pullman. It will appeal both to gamers and fans of the novels and the movie.

    Contents: 1 game board, 1 Lyra marker, 30 Character cards, 2 decks of 38 Lyra cards, 24 square Item tiles, 4 sets of 14 Symbol tokens, 36 Truth tokens, 8 Dust tokens, 3 Bridge to the Stars tokens, 1 Sky Ferry token, 4 Player Reference cards, Rules.



    Players: 2 - 4
    Duration: 45 - 60 (minutes)
    Age: 10

    Tom Jolly's Cargo Board Game Picture For Tom Jolly's Cargo Board Game from Wingnut Games Price: £13.49
    RRP: £14.99

    Who could guess that the Boston Tea Party was much more complicated than history tells?

    You are one of the groups of men tossing tea into the bay. But, you’re also being paid off by one of the captains to load his tea back onto his ship. It’s hard to say what your number-one priority is; sometimes it’s easier to toss everyone else’s tea into the harbor instead of rescuing the tea belonging to the Captain that bribed you...or maybe it is just easier to eliminate the competition by squishing them between the crates...



    Players: 2 - 4
    Duration: 45 - 60 (minutes)
    Details for Tom Jolly's Cargo Board Game from Wingnut Games
    Wallace and Gromit's Fleeced The Sheep Rustling Board Game Picture For Wallace and Gromit's Fleeced The Sheep Rustling Board Game from Cards Inc Price: £20.49
    RRP: £24.99

    Rustling is rife in the countryside surrounding West Wallaby Street, forcing worried sheep to take refuge all over town. Work your way around the streets, seeking out those fugitive sheep. Rustle them from their hideouts, or from other players, and herd them in long lines safely back home. But beware! Sheep rustling’s a ‘gambol’! The more sheep you rustle – the more other rustling rascals will have their greedy eyes on your flock.

    Contents:

  • 1 x Fleeced Gameboard
  • 6 x Character Pieces
  • 6 x Sheep Whistles
  • 1 x Sheep Dip Bag
  • 40 x Sheep Pieces
  • 50 x Cheese Cards
  • 7 x Sheep Hideout Cards

    This is a great game that takes you back to the traditional fun family board games. With its twists and turns this game is set to be a future classic.



    Players: 2 - 6
    Age: 8


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