• Gaming,  Gift Guide,  New York,  San Diego

    Discover Fun and Excitement with Blue Orange’s Latest Games for 2024

    Blue Orange Games has announced the arrival of their highly anticipated 2024 line-up, bringing a wave of excitement and entertainment for families and gamers alike. With a focus on family-oriented fun, strategic challenges, and engaging gameplay, Blue Orange is set to captivate players with their new releases.

    Introducing Slingz: A Family Word Game

    Slingz takes inspiration from the classic Game of Categories but adds a unique twist. Instead of limiting players to specific categories, Slingz features 280 dynamic themes that reflect everyday life. Players race against each other, aiming to discard their cards by saying words or short sentences that start with their designated letters, fitting the theme in play. The game’s fast-paced nature and diverse themes ensure endless replayability and laughter-filled game nights for the whole family.

    Tap a Bell’O: Clap-and-Ring Fun for Children

    Tap a Bell’O (formerly known as Ring It!) returns by popular demand, now with charming new features. Children will love the mushroom bell and forest-themed icons that add whimsy to the gameplay. Players take turns placing cards on the table, eager to spot a match between colors, numbers, or icons. The race to clap hands and ring the bell upon finding a match adds an element of excitement and friendly competition, making Tap a Bell’O a delightful addition to family game time.

    Coming Soon: Night Knight – A Pillow Fight Party Game

    Prepare for laughter-filled game nights with Night Knight, a pillow fight party game that promises hilarious moments and strategic challenges. Players must quickly identify the correct action based on the cards in play and race to grab a real mini pillow. Will you throw it at an opponent, protect yourself, or even pretend to sleep on it? The goal is to be the first to snatch a pillow and execute the right action, leading to uproarious fun and unforgettable game nights.

    Excitement Builds for Blue Orange’s 2024 Line-Up

    As Blue Orange Games unveils their new titles, anticipation is high for the summer releases, including additional family-friendly games and new strategy challenges. Whether you’re a fan of word games, interactive clapping and ringing fun, or hilarious pillow fight antics, Blue Orange’s 2024 line-up promises something for everyone. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to dive into a world of fun and excitement with Blue Orange Games!

  • Gaming

    Rummikub – The Original Rummy Tile Game by Pressman

    With more than 55 million units sold, Rummikub is one of the world’s best-selling and most-played games. It’s really no surprise that Rummikub is so popular – it has all the elements that make a great game: It’s easy to learn and fast moving, it’s different every time It’s played, it combines luck and strategy, and it changes quickly so every player has a chance to win until the very end. Players take turns placing numbered tiles in runs (consecutive numbers of the same color) and groups (three or more of the same number in different colors), Rummy style. It’s easy to learn, but packed with strategy – the “board” Changes all the time as players adjust the tiles on the table. The Joker tiles add to the fun and can be used as any color or number. Be the first player to play Every tile on your rack to win. Reinforces STEM skills like sequencing, pattern recognition and planning. Rummikub includes 106 high-quality plastic tiles, 4 plastic tile-holder racks, and complete instructions. For 2-4 players, ages 8 and up.

    Fast-paced, easy to learn gameplay

    It’s really no surprise that Rummikub is so popular – it has all the elements that make a great game: it’s easy to learn and fast moving, it’s different every time it’s played, it combines luck and strategy, and it changes quickly so every player has a chance to win until the very end.

    Combine strategy and luck to clear your rack and win!

    Players take turns placing numbered tiles in runs or groups, Rummy style. It’s easy to learn, but packed with strategy – the “board” changes all the time as players adjust the tiles on the table. The first player to use all of their tiles wins!

    Perfect multigenerational game!

    This fast-paced game is also perfect for playing with different ages of players, making it a great family game, and it helps teach younger players STEM skills like sequencing and pattern recognition.

    Rummikub is the popular family game of strategy and luck! Players try to be the first to play all of the tiles in their rack by placing them in runs and groups, rummy style. Reinforces STEM skills like sequencing and pattern recognition.

    Pressman’s version of Rummikub is esteemed for its rich tradition and legacy, providing players with a sense of continuity and connection to the game’s longstanding history. Known for high-quality components, such as durable tiles and racks, Pressman ensures that the playing experience is not only enjoyable but also characterized by well-crafted elements. The commitment to preserving the core gameplay of Rummikub guarantees a consistent and familiar experience for players who appreciate the timeless nature of the game. Widely accessible, Pressman’s edition makes this classic game readily available to a broad audience, contributing to its popularity. Additionally, positive reviews and feedback from players underscore the edition’s positive reception, further solidifying Pressman’s Rummikub as a reputable and enjoyable choice for board game enthusiasts.

  • Gaming,  Gift Guide,  New York,  San Diego,  Toys

    Everything you need to throw an epic game night!

    Can’t wait any longer to share that Game Night in a Can has been selected for Ellen’s Game Night Club – a new subscription service for game-lovers everywhere and, inspired by Ellen’s love for board games. We’re so excited to be a part of the inaugural Fall club.

    Game Night in a Can is nominated for a Toy of the Year!

    Goliath very own, Game Night in a Can is nominated for a Toy of the Year award in Games! Winners will be revealed this Friday at a special event kicking off this year’s New York Toy Fair. You can cast your vote for Game Night in a Can and many other toys using the link, Vote Now.

    This little can makes for one BIG game night! Choose from 35 hilarious and challenging mini games to make your own game night competition with family or friends. Get ready to toss, draw, and act your way to victory! The team with the most points at the end is crowned game night champion! Includes 1 Game Can, 35 Game Cards, and Complete Can be played with as few as 3 players or in teams. Recommended for children and adults ages 8 and up.
    • Get the best BIG ideas for your next game night in one little can!
    • Perfect for family game night or party game with friends.
    • Just mix up some cards, pick some games, and play!
    • Recommended for children, teens and adults ages 8 and up!
    • Challenge your friends to compete as they write, draw, act, toss and more!
    • Includes 35 Game Cards with entertaining mini games, 1 Game Can, and Complete Instructions
    • Can be played with as few as 3 players or in teams.
     
  • Gaming,  Gift Guide,  San Diego

    What’s Next? A Life-Size Game – Family Fun Activity for Everyone

    Introducing the life-size board game for family game night with a twist… You are the game piece! Jump, dance, joke, and laugh together, playing What’s Next? A Life-Size Game by M&J Games.

    M&J Games are unique because they make YOU the game piece — so you have a chance to showcase your awesome personality. Each round will feel different based on your opponents, so you’re never playing the same game twice. M&J Games focusses on inclusion for all players! Activities are designed to be accessible and amusing, so no task is out of reach or too strategic. To win the life-sized board game, be the first player to reach the finish line by landing on, or passing, tile #24.

     

    • Roll, Move, Act – That’s it! Your active game’s for family game night and will have you giggling in no time. Place your tiles on the floor, roll, and walk to that tile to see what’s next from silly faces to farts.
    • Get Moving to Stay Connected – Bond with your kids and leave screens behind. Your family games for kids 4 and up are highly replayable and help you be active because you’re a life-size game piece.
    • Play Anywhere – Carry your foam tiles and die in the mesh bag, and take your active family games indoors or outdoors. Bring this goofy game to sleepovers, vacations, picnics, and more.
    • All Are Welcome – Give loved ones a gift that all can enjoy—even grandparents! Your party board games for kids 4-6 and up are inclusive and easy to clean, and we have add-on packs to suit special needs.
    • A Family Favorite – We created What’s Next? to help our kids stay active and screen-free in 2020. This fun family game for kids and adults continues to bring people together with humor and movement.

    What makes this product unique? This makes YOU the game piece so you can show your personality! Each round will feel different based on your opponents, so you’re never playing the same game twice! Get active with the game for ages 4+. A perfect board games for family game night with large die & 25 action game tiles by M&J Games.

     

  • Gaming,  Gift Guide,  San Diego

    Bag of Chips might looks like a snack size bag of chips from the store, but don’t be fooled! There is a solid press-your-luck style game inside!

    Bag of Chips is a party game in which you will face crucial choices to ensure maximum points. Bet on which chips will come next, then draw from the bag! Be careful, if you’re too daring, you can lose a lot. Each round lasts only a few minutes. You can quickly become addicted to this push-your-luck game!

    This game is a quick to play and easy to learn game where you gamble on which chips are coming out of the bag. Each round lasts only a few minutes. You can quickly become addicted to this push-your-luck game! This betting / gambling game is made of high-quality cards and tokens and comes in a very durable foiled bag that serves as packaging and chips drawing bag.

    This 2 to 5 player game can be enjoyed by parents playing with their children as well as adults, also plays very well as a 2 players game. Best recommended for ages 8 & Up.

    HOW TO PLAY: Bag of Chips uses Hand Management and Push your Luck mechanisms. Bet on which chips will come next by discarding a card or keeping it if you believe the condition will be met by the end of the round, then draw chips from the bag! After 4 rounds count points based on the 2 cards you bet would win, and the one card you hoped wouldn’t win!

    INCLUDES: 36 Cards, 25 Chips Tokens, 16 Victory Tokens, 4 Board Cards and easy to read illustrated rules.

    Draw the chips from the bag like you would grab a handful of your favorite snack! This game creates a strong connection between playing a game with chips and eating flavored chips, with an added poker feel

     

  • Gaming,  Gift Guide,  San Diego,  WorldWide

    DISC COVER – A party game where people have to match music and a disc cover

    Music brings people together, and the music you listen to sounds like you! In Disc Cover, turn up the volume and travel through the musical worlds of your friends and family. Match the best cover to the song you’ve chosen or identify the one selected by the other players.

    Between cacophony and harmony, will you manage to match each member of your entourage?

    In Disc Cover, turn up the volume and travel through music and images by sharing your playlist:

    1 – Play music of your choice.
    2 – Match it with the best cover or identify the one selected by the other players.
    3 – Reveal your choices to score points.

    Match up with everyone around you to win!