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Components

• MATCH'EM Playing Cards
• Custom Playing Mat
• Game Chips
• Game Instructions

Object of the Game

Be the first to win 3 hands.

To win a Hand: Be the first to play all of his/her cards.

Setup

Place the Match'em play mat on a table or flat surface. The playmat contains play stations for four players and a draw deck in the center.

Place the nine Game Chips in the spaces provided surrounding the draw deck. Shuffle cards thoroughly before each hand. …

Components

• Game board
• LINK-O tiles
• draw bag
• Instructions

Object of the Game

Place all of your tiles in connecting order within their matching colored circles. The first player to play all his/her tiles on the game board wins the round.

Point totals from tiles left over in opponent's possession are counted as points for the player who wins the round. The first player to score 64 points from cumulative rounds wins the game.

Setup

Place the gameboard on a flat surface in the center of the players. With all tiles in the bag, each player draws 8 tiles from the tile bag without looking at the tiles. …

"Land ho!" screeches Coco the parrot. He is on the lookout, circling high above your ships. In front of you lie the islands of Catan: many small islands with lush forests, golden yellow sugar cane fields, and volcanic cliffs studded with mysterious caves-an ideal home for adventurous pirates!

You immediately build your first pirates' lairs and your first ship, and since the islands are filled with goods and treasures, you soon are able to build more ships and pirates' lairs.

As you explore the group of islands further, you discover a towering isle laden with fabulous gold treasures. And while everyone is busy trying to be the first to build a pirates' lair on the gold island, Coco comes back from a reconnaissance flight. Agitated, he screeches, "Ghost Captain! Ghost Captain!" …

Components

• 1 Trap
• 1 Max the Mouse punch
• 1 pad of cheese paper
• 30 colored cheese tokens
• Instructions

Object of the Game

Be the first player to collect all three types of cheese tokens (orange, white and yellow).

Setup

Raise one of mouse trap bars. Hook a strip of "cheese" paper on the peg. Pull up other bar and hook other end of cheese paper to "set" it.

Place the 30 cheese tokens face down (blue side will face up) to the side of the playing area. …

Components

• 7 Stand-up doggy game pieces
• 28 Cards
• Game guide

Object of the Game

Adopt the most dogs by matching what the dogs are wishing for to the cards in your hand.

Setup

Place all dogs in the middle of the table. Shuffle the cards and deal two face-down to each player. Place the remaining cards face-down as a draw pile.

Game Play

The youngest player goes first and play continues to the left.

On your turn, you:

1. first ask another player for an item then
2. check to see if you have all the items that match what a dog wants.

Asking for a Card

• You can ask any player for an item. Do your best dog impression when asking for it. …

The puppies at the park have been playing all day and now they need a snack! Shake the Dog Bowl Randomizer to find out which playful pup gets a bone.

Then, search the board for the matching dog. Find the hungry puppy first and give it a bone. Find and feed five dogs first, and you win this four-legged find-it game!

Components

• Game board
• Dog Bowl Randomizer
• 20 Dog Bones
• Game guide

Object of the Game

The first player to get rid of all five dog bones by finding five correct pups is the winner! …

Somewhere in a secret vegetable garden, a few intrepid snails are preparing for the most exciting race of the gear.

Watch out for mole holes, dodge flying carrots, and beware of the strong winds as your snail may lose its shell!

Hope the winds of chance blow your way to get you to the finish line first and win the famous Speedy Eddy Trophy!

Components

• 1 Wooden Playing Board
• 4 Snails and Removable Shells
• 4 belt chips
• 2 dice
• Instructions

Object of the Game

The first snail to finish the race wins, with or without a shell on its back. …

Families today see less and less of each other. And so, we ask you to turn off the TV and pull up a chair and enjoy the playful and provocative setting of Chatter Matters, you will be treated to conversation, competition and laughter. Because, as we all know, Chatter does Matter!

Components

• Game board
• 112-Sided Pie
• 6 House Movers & 6 Chip Houses
• 90 Chips
• 218 Playing Cards: 55 My Room
• 55 Games Room
• 54 Living Room
• 54 Kitchen
• 6 Wish Cards
• Instructions

Object of the Game

Get to know the other players in your family better and be the first player to fill up your Chip House with 15 chips and get your wish! …

Components

• 85 Animal Cards
• 17 Slap Cards
• Instructions

Object of the Game

Race your opponents in this cerebral free-for-all, and be the first to slap the SLAP CARDS. When all the Slap Cards are collected, the person with the most wins!

But be warned as this fast paced competition will test both your mental and physical reflexes. So get ready to think fast and act even faster. Focus people... it's survival of the fastest!

Game Play

Separate the red Slap Cards from the blue Animal Cards, and shuffle both decks. Then, deal out the Animal Cards one at a time until the pack is completely dealt. It is not important if some players have more cards than others. Players keep their cards face down in front of them. …

Components

• MotherShip
• 4 Landing Pads
• 4 Spinner Ships
• 24 Fuel Balls
• Instructions

Object of the Game

Be the first player to spin all of your fuel balls into the MotherShip.

Setup

Each player selects a Spinner Ship and a set of 6 matching-colored fuel balls.

1. Players may only use one hand to spin their Spinner Ships.

2. Players may stack their Spinner Ships on top of one another if they arrive at the Mother Ship at the same time, however, players may not knock other Spinner Ships out of the way. …