insideKENT Magazine Issue 104 - December 2020 | Page 25

KENTMAS

BEAT THE BOARD-DOM

WHETHER WITH FAMILY , FRIENDS OR CELEBRATING IN VIRTUAL STYLE , BANISH THE BOREDOM AND UP THE FESTIVE FUN THIS YULETIDE WITH insideKENT ’ S PICK OF 2020 ’ S TOP FUN AND GAMES !
1 . Back to the Future : Dice Through Time Great Scott ! Biff stole the DeLorean and went on a joyride through time ! Work together in this cooperative dice game to repair the space-time continuum ! Age 10 +, RRP £ 24.99 , www . smythstoys . com
2 . Operation Pet Scan Uh-Oh ! Cavity Sam ’ s dog , REX-RAY , has eaten a bunch of things he shouldn ’ t have like homework , socks , bunny slippers , and a dog bone ; players need to help him feel better by removing them . Drop an ailment into the dog ’ s mouth and use the magnetic dog-o-scope to guide it along his belly - hoping it ’ ll come out his tail end . But watch out for the buzz ! Age 6 +, RRP £ 19.99 , www . amazon . co . uk
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3 . Monopoly For Sore Losers Calling all sore losers ( you know who you are ) – now ’ s your time to get even , as Monopoly brings you its latest iteration of the world ’ s favourite board game - and this time , it pays to lose . Forget foraging away extra cash in fear of that dreaded hotel your Dad ’ s just put on Mayfair ; this time , pulling the short straw will instead see you rewarded . Collect sore loser coins as typically ‘ bad ’ things happen to you in the game and gain advantages to fight your way to the front ! £ 21.99 , www . argos . co . uk
4 . TRAPPED Bank Job In a world-first game concept , you can now turn ANY room into an escape room ! Each TRAPPED game pack has all you need to enjoy an action packed escape-room experience in your own home . In Bank Job , crack the clues and open the vault . Puzzle Level : hard . Game lasts : 1-2 hours . Age 8 +, RRP £ 12.99 , www . amazon . co . uk
5 . Ultimate Arrogance Put your tokens where your mouth is in this easy-tolearn , high-stakes game of bluffing and deception . For each turn there is a new topic , and you need to be the most arrogant person in the room to name your list and win the tokens . But be careful ! If your opponents think it ' s just your ego talking , they can ring the bell of arrogance and force you to play . So will you risk it all or play it safe ? £ 15 , www . johnlewis . com
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6 . Harry Potter Top Trumps Match The World of Harry Potter gets a new adventure with this spellbinding edition of Top Trumps Match ! Can you get 5 wizards , witches or creatures in a row and win the game , or will your special Top Trumps cards let you take the match from your opponent ? With loads of cubes and loads of characters , this is a contest like no other ! £ 14.79 , www . amazon . co . uk
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