Must-Have Summer Games – recommended by Asmodee
Summer is here and with the school holidays and summer travel fast approaching, you may be thinking of ways to keep your family (and yourselves!) entertained.
So, whether you’re out in the garden, waiting at an airport, on holiday by the beach or having a BBQ, Asmodee are here to help with your entertainment needs. Here are our top game recommendations for this summer:
Dobble Waterproof
RRP: £12.99
Dobble Waterproof is a variant of Dobble, but with a summer twist! The game of speed, observation and reflexes now has fully waterproof cards and comes in a lightweight travel bag. It’s the perfect addition to a day at the beach or down by the pool!
2+ Players, Age 6+
Jungle Speed
RRP: £14.99
Be the first to grab the totem and get rid of your cards in this hilarious card-matching game. But be careful not to grab the totem by mistake or you’ll be taking everyone’s cards! The handy storage bag makes this a perfect travel game. 2-10 Players, Age 7+
Bananagrams
RRP: £15.99
Fast and frantic, players race against each other to build crossword grids. No pencil, paper or board is required. You will have a bunch of fun as you race to the finish by using all your letter tiles first. Comes in a small banana-shaped pouch, perfect for playing on the go!
2+ Players, Age 7+
Throw Throw Burrito! Extreme Outdoor Edition
RRP: £29.99
Collect cards. Play your hand. Throw MASSIVE INFLATABLE burritos at your friends! The riotously funny party game now includes giant-size burritos to throw and 120 water-resistant oversized cards. The durable components come inside a convenient game box with a handle to carry it from party to party. Great for playing at the park or in the garden. But make sure you have lots of space! Anarchic fun for children and grownups alike.
2-6 Players, Age 7+
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
RRP: £11.99
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza! Keep these 5 crazy words in mind. As soon as there is a match between a card and a spoken word, race against each other to slap your hand on the central pile of cards. The last one to do so must take them all. But you’ll need to be quick, the first player to get rid of all their cards wins!
2+ Players, Age 8+
You may be asking, who is Asmodee?
Asmodee is the UK’s largest games distributor and home to many of the UK’s most popular games including Dobble, CATAN, Carcassonne, Bananagrams and Ticket to Ride. They are also the UK’s main distributor for the ever so popular Pokémon Trading cards.
Local residents may have noticed that work on the new Asmodee UK Headquarters, Hogmoor House, on the Bordon Relief Road, next to Hogmoor Enclosure, continues apace. Asmodee plans to move into the new building later this year
If Asmodee sounds like an interesting place to you, and you want to work for a local, fantastically fun company in a growing industry, Asmodee regularly has a number of positions available in Bordon and Alton. If you would like to find out more please see our website https://www.asmodee.co.uk/blogs/careers.
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