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Game Review: Abducktion
Today’s review is for Abducktion, a "weirdly strategic duck kidnapping" game for 1-6 players. It is a hilarious strategy game with a strong emphasis on spatial insight and planning.
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Game Review: Not It! The Camping Chaos Edition
I love the compact, take-along-friendly design of this clever game. And since camping trips are often when we find time to play family games, it's fun to have a few games that tie in with the wilderness and camping experience.
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Game Review: Smart Dog
Have you ever watched dogs running through an obstacle course? They are so much fun to watch because the dogs always look like they are having such a good time. That premise for this thinking game makes me smile.
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Game Review: LogiBugs
Today’s review is for the LogiBugs travel game by Smart Games. With magnetized ladybugs it is perfect for playing in the car.
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Game Review: One Up
One Up is easy to learn and quick to play. This is a fun game to have on hand when you want something different to mix things up but don't want to spend a lot of time learning or explaining the rules.
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Game Review: Penguins Huddle Up
Penguins Huddle-Up was a huge hit at our house when we had young cousins visiting and was the game of the day for two or three days in a row.
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Game Review: Grizzly Gears
Grizzly Gears, with its adorable wilderness theme, is a game we'll be keeping in our trailer for camping.
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Game Review: Safari Park, Jr.
Safari Park Jr. is, of course, meant for preschoolers. I love how it can easily be used for free play as well as building those early thinking skills.
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Game Review: Dress Code
Today’s review is for Dress Code by Smart Games. I love how compact and self-contained this game is. It's perfect for travel or to keep a child occupied quietly at a restaurant, church, or doctor's office.
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Game Review: Cats & Boxes
Cats & Boxes is not just a fun fidget to keep the kids occupied. It's more challenging than I expected. Even just moving one piece at a time, it takes some concentration to think through how to arrange the pieces.