Puzzles &
Games WINNING MOVES GAMES
Brynk, from Winning Moves Games, requires kids to place pieces on a teeter-tottering base without sending the tower crashing down. Designed for kids ages 7 and up, Brynk comes with 42 plastic Brynk playing pieces and a game unit that doubles as a storage container. Brainspin is an ice-breaker and creativity game that forces players to open their minds and write down everything they see based on the card in play. Kids then have to convince their opponents that what they see is actually there. In Pass the Pigs Big Pigs, kids roll oversized foam pigs like dice in an effort to earn points. This game is designed for two or more players ages 7 and up. With snap-in letter tiles, Scrabble to Go is a twist on the classic game that allows players ages 8 and up to pack up their board without disturbing the words already in play. Winning Moves Games brings the 1980s back with Upwords Classic, a word game for kids ages 10 and up. An 8- by 8-inch game board grid and 64 letter tiles challenge players to think in this improved version of a classic. The Velveteen Rabbit Game captures the spirit of the cherished story as players’ rabbits venture around the board, collecting cards along the way, in a quest to become real. The game is designed for up to four players ages 4 and up.
GEORGE & CO.
A new twist on the original LCR Left Center Right dice game, George & Co.'s LCR Wild gives players the chance to choose their moves. The unpredictable play of the game creates an added twist of excitement. LCR Wild is designed for players ages 8 and up.
FOXMIND GAMES
FoxMind’s Maze Racers challenges players to not only build mazes, but also to make their way out of one. Each team uses the enclosed magnetic walls to build the most complicated maze and leave opponents scrambling to find their way out. Once the maze is built, Maze Racers becomes a race against time as each side swaps boards and attempts to steer a ball through the maze. Kids can play Maze Racers in rounds so that the fastest in two out of three rounds can claim victory. The game is designed for kids ages 8 and up.
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