This game could be described as Battleship with words. The board is a bi-fold, with a ribbon connecting the two sides to provide support for tenting on a table. Each side of the board has two areas - the lower portion contains a thin ledge on which to place the letter tiles and a coordinate system. The upper portion has the coordinates as well as holes...
Skix is a "6 in 1 multiple board game". All six games share in common the Skix Ball Wheel, a kind of reverse spinner in which a marble is launched and spins around the outside rim of the wheel until it lands in one of the many grooves along the inside "hub" of the wheel. Each game has a circular paper disk that is placed over the hub in the center of the...
"Prepare for a totally different drawing game! When you play SKRIBBLE, you don't know what you're drawing! Another player attempts to instruct you on what to draw...while you try to guess what it is. The challenge is that the instructor can only describe geometric shapes, not anything which specifically describes the object. For example, when drawing...
As opposed to building words out of letters a la Scrabble, each player finds a word in the dictionary, which the others must try to figure out during the course of the game. Various cards can be used to obtain hints, including getting the first three letters of the word, getting all the letters in the word except the first three, getting the definition...
SkyLinks is a vertical stacking game using magnetic cubes with letters, numbers and symbols. Strategically build a tower while challenging yourself to think vertically, match cleverly, and ascend to new heights of fun. Score as you attach cubes and expand the tower. Components: 50 magnetic cubes with letters, bigrams, numbers and symbols bag 3x3-inch steel...
This is basically an unscramble-the-word game where score is kept on the board. The board depicts a skyscraper where players start at the ground floor and try to be the first to reach the penthouse. They do this with elevators, which are paths along the diagonals of the board. Advancement toward the penthouse occurs when words are successfully unscrambled....
Can you guess a word without ever saying the letter A, while your opponents... disturb you by counting out loud? With crazy restrictions and obligations, this party game will test your language skills, alertness, and strategy! Slalom Parola is a fun team game for 4-16 players aged 10-99, lasting about 30 minutes. Players take turns being the "Oratore," who...
A privately-produced word card game that has the rare attribute of only having rules for solitaire play. There are 88 letter cards in the deck. They are dealt into 3 rows of 4 cards each. At each "turn", make a word from the cards in one row only -- each word must have at least 3 letters, but they don't have to be used in the order they are placed in their...