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Wine Teasers by WINE TEASERS

This card game is designed to educate players about fine wines. Teams take turns answering and discussing questions related to wine. Correct answers lead to opportunities to select wines for team wine cellars. The first team with a full wine cellar wins. It is not a drinking game. 9/9/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Letter Roll by OUT OF THE BOX PUBLISHING

After rolling the special dice and flipping the timer, players race to list words containing the three letters shown on the dice. Only words listed by a single player score points, so players are rewarded for their speed and creative thinking. This game is adjustable for different skill levels and ideal for varied group sizes. Launch date: April 2009. 8/19/2009 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Motif Cubes by NEWARTIFACTS

Made up of nine wooden cubes with red patterning, this "anti-puzzle" has no right answer or winning move. It encourages exploration through assembling the blocks in various ways — and the patterns are a match at all times, no matter how the cubes are placed. Launch date: 2009. 7/15/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

BUZZLEWORDS - The Spelling Bee Game by THE SPELLING BEE GAME INC.

There are four different children's versions of this spelling board game, which correspond to the players' grade-school level as well as an adult level. The spelling words used for each of the children's versions are taken directly from grade-school spelling lists. Level 1 is for grades 1 and 2; level 2 for grades 3 and 4; level 3 for grades 5 and 6; level 4 for Grades 7 and 8; level 5 for adults. The spelling word cards (BUZZLEWORD Cards) for each game level can be purchased separately, allowing players of different grade levels to play each other without having to purchase another complete game. The fast-paced game teaches spelling, reading and vocabulary. Launch date: May 22, 2009. 6/29/2009 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Super Circles by OUT OF THE BOX PUBLISHING

Players race to play all their cards by matching colored rings on the previously played card. Quick minds and fast fingers will triumph. The game "challenges your visual interpretation skills," Leah Osterhaus, VP of marketing for Out of the Box Publishing, told TDmonthly. Launch date: August 15, 2009. 3/31/2009 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Word on the Street by OUT OF THE BOX PUBLISHING

On each turn, one team flips over a category card. Team members frantically brainstorm words that fit the category while the opposition tries to sidetrack them. The team must agree on a word and pull each letter of that word one lane closer to their side of the street, all before the time runs out. "It has excellent educational applications but feels like a party game," Leah Osterhaus, VP of marketing for Out of the Box Publishing, told TDmonthly. Launch date: June 2009. 3/31/2009 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Man Laws & Woman Rules by TDC GAMES INC.

There are certain laws and rules that men and women follow in life. These controversial laws that have never been written down have been taught to us since childhood. This hysterical game identifies who actually follows these laws and just how goofy the other gender thinks they are for doing it. Launch date: July 2007. 5/2/2007 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Playing the Field by THE POWER SISTERS INC.

This series of card games designed for couples or fun with friends includes 1st Base, 2nd Base, 3rd Base and Home Run. Each 52-card deck comes with questions, a body language cue card, a poker cheat sheet and instructions. It allows individuals to discover more about the person they’re interested in, and whether that person is the right match. “It is the only true get-to-know-you adult card game that is based upon conversation and story telling and provides four levels of intensity and intimacy. … It is supported by an online e-zine that provides monthly articles and columns providing guidance and advice in a common sense format to those who are looking for love,” CEO Amanda Brown of The Power Sisters told TDmonthly. A companion book is available for $16.95. Launch date: February 1, 2007. 3/27/2007 (Price: $34.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

GODSEND Agenda D6 by KHEPERA PUBLISHING

This D6 system offers players a way to explore GODSEND Agenda with the award-winning cinematic game engine from West End Games. It includes more than 200 pages of extensive history and character background, a list of super-human abilities and powers, concise rules for creating gadgets and artifacts of legendary power, and a style sheet for life in the year 2010. “An expansive and detail[ed] world using mythology and real world history” sets this product apart, Jerry Grayson of Khepera Publishing told TDmonthly. Launch date: March 1, 2005. 3/27/2007 (Price: $35.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Thumball Series 2 – Catch Peace by ANSWERS IN MOTION

Three distinct multi-colored 6" Thumballs make-up Series 2: Catch Peace, a great vehicle to promote peace among all people; Soccer Mania, an excellent way to teach soccer rules and terms, and make drills fun; and My ABC’s, which adds fun and motivation to any sound, letter or word game. “Thumball connects brain power and play power seamlessly, making all get-togethers a fun time for sharing, laughing and learning,” Gregg Pembleton of Answers in Motion told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2007. 1/12/2007 (Price: $10.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

BLING BLING The Takeover Part I by BLING BLING

BLING BLING, a new board game for two to eight players, is based on hip hop's favorite dice game, C-LO. Geared to the hip hop and urban market, the game capitalizes on the notoriety of C-LO, which has been played in music videos of such hip hop and R&B stars as Biggie Smalls, Jay Z, Nas, Cameron and many others. C-LO is a game played on college campuses and in urban communities around the country and around the globe. The Gameologist Group LLC has designed the exciting and hilarious board game, based on the popular C-LO and 456 game play. The winner is crowned The Ultimate Hustler. This game is sure to excite every hip hop enthusiast.  11/16/2006 (Price: $39.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

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