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Review: Tic Tac Tongue

Tic Tac Tongue

At Sweet Suite we saw Tic Tac Tongue from Yulu and thought it was so much fun. We asked for a review copy and they sent one along for us to play and review. Opinions are our own.

The concept behind Tic Tac Tongue is simple. Each person gets a chameleon mask with a special tongue. Each of the newly transformed chameleons now has to flick out their tongues and knock over several insects. There are a couple of ways to play this game. You can line up the insect cards and play head to head competition with two teams of two. The youngest player chooses which side of the targets they want, green or red. Then one player picks out a card and then everyone tries to knock over that target. You can see how it works in our video below.

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Review: Shadows in the Forest from ThinkFun

Shadows in the Forest with the kids

We received a copy of Shadows in the Forest from ThinkFun to play and review. Opinions are our own.

We enjoy playing board games together. The newest game for the family to play together is Shadows in the Forest. This game is partially cooperative and competitive. One player is in charge of the lantern and they must travel through the forest and attempt to catch Shadowlings in the light. The first time we played it was a super quick game where the Shadlowlings won quickly. We figured out that it was more of a challenge when the Shadowlings are placed on the game board before the Lantern starts to make its way around the board. The first time we did it I was the lantern person and Allison and the kids hid all the Shadowlings way far away from me so it was easy for them to all get to one hiding spot. Continue reading Review: Shadows in the Forest from ThinkFun