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Review: Asara board game by Ravensburger

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I’d like to say that we’re the kind of family that loves board games. The truth is I love board games and the Boys occasionally indulge me and sit down to Monopoly or, my favourite, Trivial Pursuit. So it is with great glee that I accept the opportunity to road test some new games, as it […]

Review: Scooby-Doo Hide and Seek

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  It was once put to me that every boys’ game is a variation on hide and seek – from peepo to more extreme adventure games.  It certainly is a game that doesn’t lose it’s appeal, however badly it’s played.  Boy Three’s version consists of hiding in the same place each time, giggling loudly and […]

Review: Hot Wheels Power Tower

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The ads have started – it’s really difficult to pick the good playsets from the, frankly, flipping awful ones. So when we got offered the chance to review the Hot Wheels Power Tower I accepted as a matter of public service. Nah – who am I kidding. I already knew that quite a few of the […]