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UNO: All Wild!

2022-10-04T02:51:49-04:00

Vendor: Mattel, Inc.
Type: Board Games
Price: 8.95

Designer	Nick Hayes
Publisher	Mattel, Inc.
Players	2-10
Playtime	15-30 mins
Suggested Age	7 and up
Additional Info	352997/uno-all-wild http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/352997/uno-all-wild/forums/63

UNO All Wild plays just like traditional UNO except every card is wild. That means instead of having to matching color and number, you can play any card you want. The goal is the same: be the first player to get rid of all your cards. But it gets complicated thanks to the addition of new action cards that let players strategize and make sure no one goes out too soon.

—description from the designer

Blokus Shuffle: UNO Edition

2021-09-04T09:21:01-04:00

Vendor: Mattel
Type: Board Games
Price: 24.95

Designer	Nick Hayes Bernard Tavitian
Publisher	Mattel
Players	2-4
Playtime	30-45 mins
Suggested Age	7 and up
Additional Info	342097/blokus-shuffle-uno-edition http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342097/blokus-shuffle-uno-edition/forums/63

Blokus Shuffle: UNO Edition is a wild take on traditional Blokus. The object of the game hasn't changed - play as many of your pieces as possible onto the board by following the one rule of Blokus: each piece you play must touch another of your pieces only at the corner. The twist? Each player has a deck of action cards at their disposal to really change up the game.

On your turn you'll play an action card, then play your piece, then refill your hand. The cards are UNO-themed and let you do a variety of things. Traditional UNO standbys like Skip, Reverse, and Draw 2 are in there, but Blokus Shuffle also includes powerful new abilities like Warp, Recycle, and Edge-to-Edge.

When no one can play anymore pieces, the game ends and the player with the fewest unplayed pieces wins.

—description from the designer

DOS

2021-01-28T03:45:39-05:00

Vendor: Mattel
Type: Board Games
Price: 8.95

Designer	Nick Hayes
Publisher	Mattel
Players	2-4
Playing Time	30-45 mins
Suggested Age	7 and up
Additional Info	246701/dos http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/246701/dos/forums/63

DOS is the follow up to the classic card game UNO. Like UNO, the object of DOS is to be the first player each round to get rid of all your cards and earn points for the cards left in your opponents' hands.

On your turn you can play cards from your hand by matching their numbers to any of the face up cards in the center row. You can play one match for each card in the center row. You can also combine two cards from your hand that add up to the number you wish to match. If the card(s) you played match both number and color, you earn the right to place extra cards from your hand in the center row and even force other players to draw cards. Don't forget to yell "Dos!" whenever you have two cards in your hand or you could end up drawing more cards!

The round ends when one player gets rid of all his cards. That player earns points based on the values of the cards left in the other players' hands. Continue playing in rounds until someone reaches 200 points. That player is the winner.

Escape Room in a Box: The Walking Dead

2020-08-03T02:35:23-04:00

Vendor: Mattel
Type: Board Games
Price: 42.95

Designers	Nick Hayes Mary Sadonsky Brian Yu
Publisher	Mattel
Players	2-8
Playing Time	30-90 mins
Suggested Age	13 and up
Additional Info	314542/escape-room-box-walking-dead http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/314542/escape-room-box-walking-dead/forums/63

You are a group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world who have stumbled upon a secured, walled-off community. To gain access, you must prove you have the skills necessary to help lead humanity into a new, golden age. If you fail, you will be eliminated. The stakes are high, and so is the challenge.

Escape Room in a Box: The Walking Dead puts you and your friends into the dangerous world of AMC's The Walking Dead TV show. You and up to seven other players have 90 minutes to solve puzzles, crack codes, and unlock real, physical locks in order to finally open the giant locked door, gain access to the community, and win the game.

The puzzles in this game are non-linear, meaning everyone will always have something to do, just like an in-person escape room. Work together and keep the lines of communication open, and you just might be able to survive this tactile tabletop escape room experience.

-description from designer

Stratego Card Game

2019-07-05T11:19:19-04:00

Vendor: Jumbo
Type: Board Games
Price: 7.95

Designer	Nick Hayes
Publisher	Jumbo
Players	2
Playtime	20 mins
Suggested Age	8 and up
Additional Info	130841/stratego-card-game http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/130841/stratego-card-game/forums/63

A nail-biting card game that features all the key elements of the familiar Stratego Original board game: you'll secretly set up your battle lines and try to capture the enemy Flag (from the back of box).

In this two-player game, each player has his own deck. Draw a hand of eight cards and choose five of them to place face down on your battle line. Begin your turn by filling in any empty slots in your battle line, then choose a card from your battle line and use it to attack a card in your opponent's line. The card with the higher rank wins. Some cards have special reveal abilities, such as the Scout that lets you look at two cards in your opponent's battle line. Find your opponent's flag to win the game.