(translated: Hansel and Gretel - A Fairy Tale Game) Probably from the 1950s. A simple roll and move course with events from the Grimm fairy tale. The board has die-cut holes in it instead of spaces, it stays in place of the box. On the box's edge is a short wooden lever which can be used as a stand to keep the board at a slight angle. The playing pieces...
The board is made up of various paths, and each one earns you a specific Key if/when you finish it. These Keys get placed in your Ladder of Success (in any order), and if you're the first player to fill your ladder, you win. So thematically, it's neat, but what I most remember about it are the various "no dice" movement systems. All players start with...
Based on the latest scientific research from Positive Psychology, the Happiness Board Game teaches players how to raise their happiness levels. Players take turns rolling dice and moving around the game board. Game board is made up of three kinds of spaces: positive circumstances and attitudes, negative circumstances and attitudes, and bonuses. When...
Description from the back of the box: "Anytime is party time in this delightful game of birthday surprises! Each player selects a character piece, choosing betweeen a doll, a jack-in-the-box, a tin soldier and a stuffed bear. Players then take turns spinning the spinner and moving their character piece around the colourful board. Colour recognition and...
From the Publisher's web site: The Ice Cube Party Game! Freeze two ice cubes in the special molds and take one for your team. Now… try to keep it from melting. The catch? On your turn you may have to shake salt on it or maybe you’ll have to give it a shower under the faucet. It won’t take long before the ice cubes become a small puddle of their former...
Cadbury advert/game from The Champion Annual for Boys in 1950. At this time, Cadbury often used the back of children's annuals to advertise and they nearly always liked to make it a game as well. HOW TO PLAY: All you need to play this game is a dice, together with a dice cup (an egg-cup will do) and some coloured counters or buttons, one for each player....