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RAT A TAT CAT

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  OBJECT OF RAT A TAT CAT:  The object of Rat a Tat Cat is to be the player with the lowest score at the end of the game. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 6 players MATERIALS:  28 Cat Cards, 17 Rat Cards, and 9 Power Cards TYPE OF GAME:  Strategy Card Game AUDIENCE:  6+ OVERVIEW OF RAT A TAT CAT This game is an awesome strategy game for families that have younger participants. It will quickly teach them to be competitive, strategic, and they must learn to memorize their cards if they want to be the winner. The goal of the game is to have the lowest points, and that can prove difficult when you can’t see your cards! Each player has four cards. Throughout a round, players attempt to replace their cards with cards of lower point value. Hopefully you can remember your cards and not give yourself more points on accident!  SETUP To setup, the group chooses one player to be the dealer. The role of scorekeeper is assigned to the oldest player in the group. The dealer will shuffle the whole deck, give

SLAMWICH

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  OBJECT OF SLAMWICH:  The object of Slamwich is to be the first player to collect all the cards.  NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 6 players MATERIALS:  44 Food Cards, 3 Thief Cards, and 8 Muncher Cards TYPE OF GAME:  Collective Card Game AUDIENCE:  6+ OVERVIEW OF SLAMWICH Slamwich is a face paced, intense collective card game! Anybody in the family can play, but they must have fast hands and a sharp mind. Each player watches for noticeable patterns or cards. If they are the first to properly react, then all the cards in the middle become theirs! This game has a quick turn around with a lot of lessons to be learned. You must be paying attention at all times, or else you will find yourself empty handed and out of the game. SETUP Before beginning the game, have each player look through the deck so they can recognize the differences in the cards. The group will choose who the dealer is. The dealer will deal all the cards equally to each player, leaving extras in the middle. Each player will stac

SONORA

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  OBJECT OF SONORA:  The object of Sonora is to be the player with the highest points at the end of the game.  NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  1 to 4 players MATERIALS:  Game Board, 20 Colored Disks, Scoresheets, Pens, and 1 First Player Token TYPE OF GAME:  Competitive Board Game AUDIENCE:  10+ OVERVIEW OF SONORA Sonora is a strategic, score driven game of intense creation. Each portion of the board represents a different desert area. Areas of gorgeous color and décor determine the points earned throughout the game.  As the game continues, players strategically use their disk scores to obtain bonuses in given areas. If players are good, they may flick their disks and knock others away from good scoring areas. Each player must keep up with their own score, so be trustworthy and enjoy Sonora!  SETUP To begin setup, each player will select a color and gather all five disks in that color, along with a scoresheet and a pen. The player who has most recently helped a wild animal gets to take the first p

THE MIND

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  OBJECT OF THE MIND:  The object of The Mind is to complete all twelve levels of the game without losing all the Life cards. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 4 players MATERIALS:  100 Number Cards, 12 Level Cards, 5 Live Cards, and 3 Throwing Star Cards TYPE OF GAME:  Cooperative Card Game AUDIENCE:  8+ OVERVIEW OF THE MIND The mind is a cooperative game in which all players must be in synch in order to win. Their minds must become one and the same if they are to win. Players must take the cards they have been dealt and place them in order of lowest to highest.  The catch is players are not able to signal or communicate to one another what cards they have in their hands. Players must take their time, synchronize with their team, and make it through twelve levels of gameplay in order to win. If a card is misplaced, then lives are lost. When five Life cards are lost, the team loses. SETUP Shuffle the deck then deal each player one card for the first round, two cards for the second round, and so

GEM RUMMY

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  OBJECTIVE OF GEM RUMMY:  The first player to reach 110 points or more is the winner   NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 or 3 players NUMBER OF CARDS:  52 cards RANK OF CARDS:  (low) Ace – King (high) TYPE OF GAME:  Rummy AUDIENCE:  Adults INTRODUCTION OF GEM RUMMY Gem Rummy is a commercial rummy game created by Jon, Lori, and Jayden Carper.  In this game, players are trying to form melds and go out before their opponents.  What separates this game from Gin Rummy is the addition of suits on each card.  Rather than just collect sets and runs, players can also meld cards based on their gem parts.  The inclusion of another set of suits, scoring bonuses, and rules for 3 players makes this an interesting game for any Gin Rummy fan. THE CARDS & THE DEAL Gem Rummy is played with a commercial deck.  It is a special 52 card deck with each card also containing a gem categorization.  Players will be able to build melds based on rank, suit, and gem category. Shuffle and deal 11 cards to each player. The